{"title":"Puppet Theatres","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"guignol-theater","title":"Guignol Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the enchanting world of yesteryear with Bridget's Cabinet's exquisite late 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater—a rare gem that whispers tales of luxury and artistry. Standing at a height of 31.4 inches, this medium-sized theater is a true testament to the elegance of a bygone era.Adorned with vibrant, original colors that have stood the test of time, this theater boasts a meticulously hand-painted scene on its front, transporting you to the captivating performances of the past. The stunning patina-like green finish adds a touch of antique allure, making it a captivating centerpiece for any collector or connoisseur.What sets this remarkable find apart is the inclusion of one original hand-made Guignol puppet—an extraordinary and rare offering. This intricately crafted doll was once the cherished plaything of the affluent, and now, it comes as part of a package that encapsulates a slice of history.Despite its age of approximately 140 years, this beauty has weathered the years gracefully. While there's a hint of wear that only adds to its charm, the intricate ornaments on the front remain intact, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The rollable red velvet curtain with the background adds a final touch of elegance, inviting you to unveil the hidden mysteries and stories.Acquire a piece of history, elegance, and a unique conversation starter with Bridget's Cabinet's 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater. Immerse yourself in the magic of the past and make this exceptional find a centerpiece in your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\nSOLD!!!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279595845,"sku":"DIV-1365","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20231101_131540.jpg?v=1773930924"},{"product_id":"19th-c-guignol-puppet-theater","title":"19th. C Guignol Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the enchanting world of yesteryear with Bridget's Cabinet's exquisite late 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater—a rare gem that whispers tales of luxury and artistry. Standing at a height of 31.4 inches, this medium-sized theater is a true testament to the elegance of a bygone era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdorned with vibrant, original colors that have stood the test of time, this theater boasts a meticulously hand-painted scene on its front, transporting you to the captivating performances of the past. The stunning patina-like green finish adds a touch of antique allure, making it a captivating centerpiece for any collector or connoisseur.What sets this remarkable find apart is the inclusion of one original hand-made Guignol puppet—an extraordinary and rare offering. This intricately crafted doll was once the cherished plaything of the affluent, and now, it comes as part of a package that encapsulates a slice of history.Despite its age of approximately 140 years, this beauty has weathered the years gracefully. While there's a hint of wear that only adds to its charm, the intricate ornaments on the front remain intact, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The rollable red velvet curtain with the background adds a final touch of elegance, inviting you to unveil the hidden mysteries and stories.Acquire a piece of history, elegance, and a unique conversation starter with Bridget's Cabinet's 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater. Immerse yourself in the magic of the past and make this exceptional find a centerpiece in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDIV-1383\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279628613,"sku":"DIV-1383","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20240116_161639.jpg?v=1773930750"},{"product_id":"large-guignol-theater","title":"Large Guignol Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepare to be enchanted by a timeless treasure discovered by Bridget's Cabinet – a captivating 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater, complete with two original Guignol puppets. This medium-sized marvel, standing at an impressive 47.24 inches, is a rare find that takes you on a journey through history.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat makes this piece truly remarkable is its ability to retain all the stunning, original colors that once graced its façade, showcasing the enduring artistry of the past. The front of the theater features a charming hand-painted scene, adding an artistic touch to its vintage allure.\u003cbr\u003e\nYet, the true essence of this discovery lies in the two original, meticulously handcrafted Guignol puppets included. In their day, these puppets were exclusive playthings for the privileged elite, and possessing them now offers a glimpse into the opulence of a bygone era.\u003cbr\u003e\nSurprisingly, this treasure has aged gracefully over about 120 years. While some signs of wear are to be expected, all the ornate decorations on the front remain intact, lending it a captivating patina-like green finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nAdding to its authenticity, the theater still boasts its original rollable curtain, transporting you back to a time of grand, theatrical spectacles. A delightful touch from the early 1900s reveals itself.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis French Guignol puppet theater isn't just an antique; it's a portal to another era. Whether you're a dedicated collector, an enthusiast of antiques, or someone who values the beauty of historical artifacts, this theater is a must-have addition to your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\nLet Bridget's Cabinet usher you into the enchanting world of the 19th century with this exquisite French Guignol puppet theater and its original puppets. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique piece of history your own. Visit us today and let this extraordinary treasure infuse your space with the elegance and nostalgia of a bygone age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279726917,"sku":"DIV-1374","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20231219_145255.jpg?v=1773930574"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Bridget's Cabinet's Exquisite 19th Century French Guignol Puppet Theater with 1 Original Puppet\u003cbr\u003e\nDiscover a rare gem from the past with this magnificent 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater, now available exclusively at Bridget's Cabinet. This medium-sized theater, standing at a height of 41 inches, is a true collector's item that is highly sought after and incredibly difficult to find.\u003cbr\u003e\nImmerse yourself in the enchanting world of traditional puppetry with this exceptional theater, which has retained all its original vibrant colors, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. Adorned with a beautifully hand-painted scene on the front, it exudes an undeniable charm and nostalgia.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat sets this theater apart is the inclusion of one original, hand-made Guignol puppet. This remarkable doll is an extraordinary find, representing the exquisite taste and luxury of the affluent society of the time. Owning these authentic puppets allows you to own a piece of history and witness the artistry of a bygone era.\u003cbr\u003e\nDespite its remarkable age of approximately 140 years, this theater remains in remarkably good condition, a testament to its durability and the care it has received throughout the years. While there is some expected wear, all the stunning ornaments on the front have remained intact, forming an eye-catching patina-like green hue that adds to its overall allure.\u003cbr\u003e\nTo add to its authenticity, this exceptional theater still features its original red velvet curtain and 1 background, transporting you back to the grand performances of the past. Whether you are a collector, a lover of antiques, or simply appreciate the beauty of historical artifacts, this French Guignol puppet theater is a must-have addition to your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\nDon't miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of history. Visit Bridget's Cabinet today and experience the magic and elegance of the 19th century with this magnificent French Guignol puppet theater and its original puppets.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a real collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279825221,"sku":"DIV-1340","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/front_37be7858-14e0-4a3a-8354-23a4d0d1a4e6.jpg?v=1773930411"},{"product_id":"1880-french-puppet-opera-theater","title":"1880 French Puppet Opera Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing an exquisite rare find: Bridget's Cabinet is thrilled to offer this stunning French puppet opera toy theater from the 1880s. This rare theater is in perfect condition, and it's hard to come by one of this caliber with all its original elements intact. The theater's two decor backgrounds are also still in pristine condition, and with the simple pull of a lever, you can unveil the show-stopping performance area.\u003cbr\u003e\nBut wait, there's more! This marvelous theater comes with four original puppets, adding even more charm to an already extraordinary piece. And with the ability to easily change out backgrounds using the original cover on the backside, this puppet theater is truly unique.\u003cbr\u003e\nMany similar theaters offered for sale have been pieced together with missing elements and are no longer complete, but not this one. It has stood the test of time, retaining its original details and parts. This is undoubtedly a collector's item and a must-have for any discerning collector. Don't wait, bring home this rare and remarkable French puppet theater and enjoy a piece of history today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279857989,"sku":"DIV-1333","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/front01_6e099d65-bad9-4d68-85c6-85a6b9a6becb.jpg?v=1773930250"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater-with-3-puppets","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater with 3 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet found this beautiful 19th. Century french Guignol puppet theater, it comes with 3 original Guignol puppets. it is a small-sized theater which is very hard to find, the height of this theater is 26.37 inch. it still has all its stunning vibrant original colors, it has a nice hand-painted scene on the front. As mentioned this theater comes with 3 original hand-made Guignol dolls which is a very unique find. These were the toys for the wealthy in those days. Considering it is about 140 years old this beauty is still in very good condition, there is, of course, some wear, \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279956293,"sku":"DIV-979","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_8055.jpg?v=1773929364"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater-2-puppets","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater 2 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet found this beautiful 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater. It comes with 2 original Guignol puppets, 2 different characters, so it is a fantastic scene altogether.  It is a medium sized theater that is very hard to find, the height of this theater is 27.96 inch . it still has all its stunning, vibrant original colors, it has a Commedia dell'arte scene on the front. There is a removable gallon ont the front. As mentioned this theater comes with 2 original hand-made guignol dolls, which is a very unique find. These were the toys for the wealthy in those days. Considering it is about 150 years old this beauty is still in very good condition; there is, of course, some wear, all the stunning ornaments are still complete, and everything is original. it has a removable background.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a real collector's item. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215279989061,"sku":"DIV-852","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_9973.png?v=1773929314"},{"product_id":"1880s-opera-puppet-theater","title":"1880s Opera Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet offers this beautiful rare French puppet opera toy theater from 1880, this theater still has its original toy-store tag on the front side. it comes with 2 original  puppets\/ marionettes. the theater is still in perfect condition. these kind of theaters are quite hard to find. certainly in this kind of condition and with all its original elements. its decor background is also still intact, there are 3 different backgrounds so you can change it appearance as you can see in the attached pictures. it still has its beautiful red velvet curtain which can be opened by rolling up the curtain. on top there is still the original lid which can be opened, this was necessary to play the puppets. \u003cbr\u003e\nit is a stunning piece to show in your interior. especially the front is stunning with all its magnificent colorful details. \u003cbr\u003e\nit's a real collector's item. \u003cbr\u003e\nSizes: Height: 22.83 inch, Width: 21.25 inch, Depth: 7.08 inch\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280087365,"sku":"DIV-851","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_9931.png?v=1773927412"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater-w-5-puppets","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater w 5 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet found this beautiful 19th. 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Considering it is about 150 years old this beauty is still in very good condition, there is of course some wear, all the stunning ornaments are still complete and everything is original \u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a real collector's item. \u003cbr\u003e\nIf you still have any questions? please do not hesitate and drop me a mail!!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280120133,"sku":"DIV-788","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_5848.jpg?v=1773927193"},{"product_id":"1900s-commedia-dellarte-puppet-theater","title":"1900s Commedia Dell'Arte Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet found this beautiful early 1900's large Italian commedia dell'arte puppet theater. the theater is completely detachable, all the components can be stored in the wooden cardboard box which is an element of this theater. it is a very rare 100 year old toy, it is very complete. nothing is missing. stunning details. a total of 12 original handmade puppets, pantalone, arlecchino or pierrots are included as you can see in the attached pictures. red curtain and scenery, color printed on paper.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis stunning theater is a real gem for the antique toy collectors.  Considering it is more than 100 years years old this beauty is still in very good condition, there is of course some wear and everything is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280152901,"sku":"DIV-675","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_6075-2.jpg?v=1773927025"},{"product_id":"miniature-giognol-puppet-theater","title":"Miniature Guignol Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet found a new little treasure from the past a stunning antique 1880's French Guignol puppet theater toy with 3 original puppets.It's a wooden theater with a paper curtain and still in quite good condition considering its age. the iron hook to lift up the curtain is still there, the leather hinges for the side pieces are probably replace one time, I am not quite sure it could be the original hinges though.\u003cbr\u003e\nThere are 3 original guignol puppets in good shape coming with this little theater. there is also a little wooden base where the 3 puppets can be showed on.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a real stunning item for the collector\u003cbr\u003e\nSizes: height is 24.4 inch and the width is 11.81 inch\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280841029,"sku":"DIV-551","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_5550.jpg?v=1773926616"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater-w-2-puppets","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater w 2 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet offers this beautiful 1890 doll sized French Guignol puppet theater with two original antique dolls. We had our share of Guignol theaters but we had never such a rare small one. these particular small Guignol theaters are very hard to find. \u003cbr\u003e\nSizes: Height: 15.75 inch, Width: 9.55 inch, Depth: 4.75 inch \u003cbr\u003e\nIt is beautifully decorated with gold paint and stunning carved wooden details. two original puppets are included in this listing. The theater is still in very good condition considering its age. This theater is a beautiful eye-catcher for displaying between your antique dolls and toys collection, these theaters are getting harder and harder to find and these little theaters were one of the most populair toys ever in France. \u003cbr\u003e\nA lovely unique treasure a real eye catcher. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280873797,"sku":"DIV-492","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_2322_316c296e-0fa8-4ae1-8da6-87b1a0df7af8.jpg?v=1773926423"},{"product_id":"1900s-giognol-puppet-theater","title":"1900s Guignol Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet offers this lovely antique French Guignol puppet theater in a childs size with two antique hand dolls.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is beautifully decorated with gold paint and stunning carved wooden details.\u003cbr\u003e\nThere is  still a original curtain and a mechanical hook to roll the curtain up and down.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis theater is a beautiful eye-catcher for displaying your antique dolls and toys, these theaters are getting harder and harder to find and Guignol was one of the most populair ones ever in France.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe theater has beautiful colors in cream and blue with gold and has a lovely litho with playing children on front.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe sizes are 40.55 x 8.26 x 20.07 inch.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nA lovely unique treasure a real eye catcher.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280906565,"sku":"DIV-391","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_6842-_1.jpg?v=1773926287"},{"product_id":"1885-french-opera-puppet-theater","title":"1885 French Opera Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet offers this beautiful rare French puppet opera toy theater from 1885, this theater still has its original toy-store tag on the front side. it comes with 3 original hand-carved puppets\/ marionettes. the theater is still in perfect condition. these kind of theaters are quite hard to find. certainly in this kind of condition and with all its original elements. its decor background is also still intact, it works like a sort of curtain, you can pull it down. especially the front is stunning with all its magnificent details. \u003cbr\u003e\nit's a real collector's item. \u003cbr\u003e\nSizes: Height: 25 inch, Width: 25,2 inch, Depth: 10 inch\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280939333,"sku":"DIV-357","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_5290_a5733485-6aa0-4a69-9f33-1d9955c015b5.jpg?v=1773925826"},{"product_id":"1930s-hrench-floral-theater-6-puppets","title":"1930s French \"Floral\" Theater 6 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eBridget's Cabinet offers this beautiful rare French puppet theater from 1933, this is a so called \"Floreal\" Theater with 6 original dolls\/puppets. each doll is hand-made and has its own lovely face expression. the dolls are hand-carved out of solid wood. The six dolls are being posed on a wooden base, the wooden base with the dolls fits exactly in the theater. The theater is still in very good condition and so lovely, can you imagine in those days how much fun it was to play with such beautiful toy? quite an unique item for the collector. \u003cbr\u003e\nSizes: Height: 28 inch, Width: 19 inch, Depth: 12 inch \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215280972101,"sku":"DIV-356","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_5329.jpg?v=1773925695"},{"product_id":"guignol-puppet-theater-with-4-puppets","title":"Guignol Puppet Theater with 4 Puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are proud we are able to offer this beautiful French antique Guignol \"Punch\u0026amp;Judy\" Puppet theatre with all its original details. the theatre is in perfect condition even the original price tags are  on the Theatre. the main color is a beautifl green color. it is a complete set with a removable background. the roll-up system for the curtain is in perfect condition. the \"back doors\" which can be folded and are used as side walls can be shut and locked with the original hook, once the doors are shut the theatre is flat and ready to put away. its size is a children size. along with this theatre comes a box with the original puppets. This is a really rare piece also because it is in a perfect superb condition.                                                   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215281037637,"sku":"DIV-200","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/IMG_2411.jpg?v=1773925570"},{"product_id":"19th-c-guignol-puppet-theater-with-wooden-stand","title":"19th. C. Guignol Puppet Theater with wooden stand","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into a world of enchantment with our latest discovery at Bridget's Cabinet - a stunning 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater in impeccable condition. This rare find boasts undamaged fabrics, a fully functional rollable curtain, and complete ornaments, making it a true gem among collectors.We had quite some French Guignol puppet theaters in our collection but we never had one in such original and stunning condition.But the magic doesn't stop there. Included is an original and highly sought-after Guignol puppet, adding an extra layer of authenticity to your collection. With its removable gallows and captivating backstory, this puppet brings the tales of Guignol to life like never before.As if that wasn't enough, you'll also receive a removable background, perfect for setting the stage for your puppetry adventures. Standing tall at 39 inches, this theater showcases vibrant original colors and features a charming Commedia dell'arte scene on the front.And here's the cherry on top - the original wooden base plate, complete with two turnable wooden holders for added stability. It's the perfect finishing touch to this rare treasure, which has stood the test of time for over 150 years.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in pristine condition. Shop now and add this extraordinary Guignol puppet theater to your collection today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215316918597,"sku":"DIV-1406","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20240426_135347.jpg?v=1772640443"},{"product_id":"late-19th-century-guignol-puppet-theater","title":"Late 19th Century Guignol Puppet Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the exquisite 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater, now available at Bridget's Cabinet. This rare and valuable item is sure to impress collectors and history enthusiasts alike.\u003cbr\u003e\nStanding 33.45 inches tall, this medium-sized theater is a true gem, with stunning original colors and a pristine hand-painted scene on the front. It offers a breathtaking glimpse into the past.\u003cbr\u003e\nDespite being around 140 years old, this theater is in very good condition, with some wear that enhances its authenticity and charm.\u003cbr\u003e\nAt Bridget's Cabinet, we offer a layaway option to make this significant investment more accessible. Secure your piece of history now with a down payment and monthly payments until fully paid.\u003cbr\u003e\nDon't miss out on owning this exceptional 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater. 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These puppets were toys for the wealthy in those days. Considering it is about 150 years old, this piece is still in very good condition. While there is some wear,  the stunning ornaments are intact, and everything is original. The theater also features a rollable velvet curtain.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a true collector's item.\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you still have any questions? please do not hesitate and drop me a mail!!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215318294853,"sku":"DIV-1448","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20240729_173507.jpg?v=1772635159"},{"product_id":"19th-c-guignol-theater-with-2-puppets-large","title":"19th C. 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In their day, these puppets were exclusive playthings for the privileged elite, and possessing them now offers a glimpse into the opulence of a bygone era.\u003cbr\u003e\nSurprisingly, this treasure has aged gracefully over about 120 years. While some signs of wear are to be expected, all the ornate decorations on the front remain intact, lending it a captivating patina-like green finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nAdding to its authenticity, the theater still boasts its original rollable curtain, transporting you back to a time of grand, theatrical spectacles. A delightful touch from the early 1900s reveals itself.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis French Guignol puppet theater isn't just an antique; it's a portal to another era. Whether you're a dedicated collector, an enthusiast of antiques, or someone who values the beauty of historical artifacts, this theater is a must-have addition to your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\nLet Bridget's Cabinet usher you into the enchanting world of the 19th century with this exquisite French Guignol puppet theater and its original puppets. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique piece of history your own. Visit us today and let this extraordinary treasure infuse your space with the elegance and nostalgia of a bygone age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215320523077,"sku":"DIV-1483","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20241207_144052.jpg?v=1772553442"},{"product_id":"19th-century-guignol-theater-medium-sizes-with-2-puppets","title":"19th.Century Guignol Theater medium sizes with 2 puppets","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the enchanting world of yesteryear with Bridget's Cabinet's exquisite late 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater—a rare gem that whispers tales of luxury and artistry. Standing at a height of 31.4 inches, this medium-sized theater is a true testament to the elegance of a bygone era.Adorned with vibrant, original colors that have stood the test of time, this theater boasts a meticulously hand-painted scene on its front, transporting you to the captivating performances of the past. The stunning patina-like green finish adds a touch of antique allure, making it a captivating centerpiece for any collector or connoisseur.What sets this remarkable find apart is the inclusion of two original hand-made Guignol puppets—an extraordinary and rare offering. These intricately crafted dolls was once the cherished plaything of the affluent, and now, it comes as part of a package that encapsulates a slice of history.Despite its age of approximately 140 years, this beauty has weathered the years gracefully. While there's a hint of wear that only adds to its charm, the intricate ornaments on the front remain intact, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The rollable red velvet curtain with the background adds a final touch of elegance, inviting you to unveil the hidden mysteries and stories.Acquire a piece of history, elegance, and a unique conversation starter with Bridget's Cabinet's 19th-century French Guignol puppet theater. Immerse yourself in the magic of the past and make this exceptional find a centerpiece in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215320555845,"sku":"DIV-1481","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20241207_135300.jpg?v=1772553325"},{"product_id":"antique-1880-french-toy-opera-theater-doll-puppet-guignol","title":"Antique 1880 French Toy Opera Theater Doll Puppet Guignol","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing an exquisite rare find: Bridget's Cabinet is thrilled to offer this stunning French puppet opera toy theater from the 1880s. This rare theater is in perfect condition, and it's hard to come by one of this caliber with all its original elements intact. The theater's decor background is also still in pristine condition, and with the simple pull of a lever, you can unveil the show-stopping performance area.\u003cbr\u003e\nBut wait, there's more! This marvelous theater comes with two original puppets, adding even more charm to an already extraordinary piece, this puppet theater is truly unique.\u003cbr\u003e\nMany similar theaters offered for sale have been pieced together with missing elements and are no longer complete, but not this one. It has stood the test of time, retaining its original details and parts. This is undoubtedly a collector's item and a must-have for any discerning collector. Don't wait, bring home this rare and remarkable French puppet theater and enjoy a piece of history today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57215320588613,"sku":"DIV-1482","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/7583\/0341\/files\/20241207_141533.jpg?v=1772553184"},{"product_id":"late-19th-century-french-toy-opera-theater","title":"Late 19th Century French Toy Opera Theater","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eA rare and wonderfully decorative antique French toy opera theater, dating from the late 19th century, circa 1880–1900. 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