Antique But Wonderfully Modern Looking Cut Paper Dolls embossed wooden blocks dagger about to land

dagger about to land

bold and complex and and perfectly resolved

who lived and worked in Paris (1928-1940) then Zurich

The wood is great condition

" On one short side of the handle are five little inlaid bits that look like bone

Antique But Wonderfully Modern Looking Cut Paper Dolls embossed wooden blocks dagger about to landI'm completely taken with these, in part for the simplicity of the two figures, and the tiny face drawn on one of them, and for the great shapes and color combination of mustard yellow and gray on the folded and cut garments, which make them feel terrifically modern to me, and just gorgeous. As found, the set includes the two paper dolls; the folded, lined paper from which one was cut; and this mix of two dresses, one piece that looks rather like a