Colin Brand Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Rare French Marotte c.1850.
These were used to display hats in French Milliner`s Shops.
Few survived as they were not highly prized objects (then) and made of Papier Mache
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The head has been remounted and has some damage as shown in the photographs
Colin Brand Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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