Lot 325

CDV Naples Street Performer with Puppet Stage – G. Sommer

Estimate: $50 - $400

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Albumen carte de visite numbered 2782 depicting a Neapolitan street musician playing a bagpipe-like instrument while presenting two small marionette figures mounted on a wooden base. The performer stands in profile, wearing a soft cap, jacket, and apron. Two articulated puppet figures are positioned on the platform and connected by string to a simple upright post. The scene is photographed against a plain studio backdrop.



Verso bears the purple medal backmark of Georges Sommer, Photographe, Naples, with exhibition medallions and studio addresses. Pencil inventory notations to lower margin.

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