Antique Articulated Childs Wooden Hand (SOLD)

Antique Articulated Wooden Childs Hand. Carved from Beech wood, these hands were originally made for artists models or store glove display. The fingers and thumb can be positioned in multiple poses and are jointed at the knuckle and finger joints, the writs is also jointed. These hands would have been mounted on a stand for display purposes. C1920

Lay figures were used by artists and sculptors in the pursuit of the perfect form and also used for displaying clothing and gloves in well heeled department stores.

This hand is in good condition, please bare in mind that this is an antique and may have a few stiff joints that may not move as freely as others.

Dimensions: H: 19cm W: 7cm D: 4cm