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Wood Wig Maker's Heads (Price Each)

Stock No

AE 554*

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2020
  • £395.00 EACH
  • €461 Euro
  • $496 US Dollar

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Item Description

Interesting Collection of Carved Wood Wig Makers' Heads from France , each mounted on a later turned maplewood 'spindle' stand.

The 'mannequin' heads were originally made in France circa 1890-1920  to be used for creating wigs and vary in height between 16-18 inches tall. on their stands . All the heads are In good though used basic condition with a variety of markings, such as pin marks on the crowns where the wigs were assembled- and various other small imperfections from their age and usage.

The maplewood stands have been more recently created by a wood turner to hold the heads so they can be displayed as interesting sculptural objects.

 
Postal Delivery price for Single Head- UK £10 Europe £25 US & Canada £45 Australia £ 60  All the heads shpwn are available except for the top row far left  which is now sold.

Item Info

Seller Location

London, London

Item Dimensions

H: 46cm

Period

1900-1930

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 4857810

+44 (0)7831 785059

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