An Early 19thC Life-Size Articulated Lay Figure Mannequin Attributed to Paul Huot c.1800

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An Early 19thC Life-Size Articulated Lay Figure Mannequin Attributed to Paul Huot c.1800Origin: FrenchPeriod: EmpireProvenance: John Barnicoat, artist (1924 2013). Head of Falmouth School of Art 1972 76Date: c. 1800Height: 62Width: 16Depth: 7. 5 (all approximate and at extremities)The very rare life size articulated mannequin or stuffed lay figure with polychrome painted papier mch head and articulated wooden fingers with kid gloves, wooden and metal jointed under structure and limbs with cotton stockinette stuffed sectional torso being

then these tell a rather glorious story

There doesn’t appear to be any signature or date marking

A fine quality mirror of good size featuring an artwork with value in its own right

with the new house still unfinished and he secured architect Robert Chantrell to oversee its completion

the shaped seat to conforming legs

Of fluted design

” His brother got to the fence first but was electrocuted as his wings clipped the upper wires

There is a crack running up right and left side of the neck towards ears

their uncle

5” wide x 5

There has been no restoration or meddling of any sort

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