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Set of Nine Hand Painted Military Figures Circa 1930
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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Set of Nine Hand Painted Military Figures Circa 1930

1920 - 1940
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Set of nine hand painted wood flat back cut outs of military figures English Circa 1930. There is a £20 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
11.4cm (4.49")
Depth
4.2cm (1.65")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated these Painted Wooden Military Figures to the 1930s.

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SA632087
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Description
Set of nine hand painted wood flat back cut outs of military figures English Circa 1930. There is a £20 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
11.4cm (4.49")
Depth
4.2cm (1.65")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated these Painted Wooden Military Figures to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA632087
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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A set of nine hand-painted wooden cut-out figures depicting historic British military officers and soldiers standing on black wooden plinths.
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Archive I A set of nine hand-painted wooden cut-out figures depicting historic British military officers and soldiers standing on black wooden plinths.

Set of nine hand painted military figures Circa 1930

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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A set of nine hand-painted wooden cut-out figures depicting historic British military officers and soldiers standing on black wooden plinths.
Set of nine hand painted military figures Circa 1930
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A set of nine hand-painted wooden cut-out figures depicting historic British military officers and soldiers standing on black wooden plinths.
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Hand-painted wooden military figures emerged as popular decorative collectables and educational models in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Often fashioned in the style of silent companions or dummy boards, they depicted historic British regimental uniforms with precise detail.

These figures were typically carved or cut from solid timber or plywood before being primed and finished by hand with enamel or oil paints. They were generally mounted onto rectangular wooden plinths to allow upright display on flat surfaces.

Authentic 20th-century pieces usually feature hand-lettered regimental titles along the plinth base, age-appropriate wear to the paintwork, and signs of natural oxidisation on the exposed wood underneath. Brush strokes and subtle variances in detail distinguish original hand-painted examples from modern printed reproductions.

Arranging a set along a library shelf, fireplace mantelpiece, or console table creates a striking focal point with historical interest. They pair exceptionally well with classic timber panelling, dark leather furniture, and traditional study decor.

Keep figures away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, warping, or pigment fading. Dust gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding wet solvents or abrasive cleaners that could strip original paint layers.
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