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Marionettes
    
These are hand-made puppets
and marionettes. They are made with two types of string
conducting mechanisms:
- the classical one with
the simple managing intended to be used by children and
adults,
- and the complicated
one for the professional using by the actors at the
puppet theatres and the connoisseurs of professional
puppets.
We offer to our customers
the extended assortment of the well-known puppets and
marionettes made by the Czech authors . Among them you can
find the fairy-tale characters, the heroes of the old Czech
legends and mythology. The numerous collection of
marionettes is represented by the personalities from the
Czech history and the ones found in the Czech national
traditions . There are also famous book and film characters
from childrens world displayed at our shops. They are the
well-known Pinocchio, the jester, the clown, the magician
and his students, the witch, the princesses, Henzel and
Gretel, the SnowWhite and the Dwarfs and a lot of others.
Among the famous
personalities you can find here the „Bohemian king Charles
IV.“, „Mgr Kelly“, „Don Quijot“, „the soldier Švejk“,
„Spejbl a Hurvínek“( childrenś educational programme
characters), „Krakonoš“, etc.
Dolls
We offer to our customers the
souvenir folk costume dolls and the toy-dolls for children.
Both types are made of plastic and porcellaneous material.
Among the toy-dolls there are
very different ones with the dresses varying from the
princesseś ones to the countryside type ones and they are
represented in different size versions.
The collection of dolls in
national folk costumes includes all the known types
characteristic of the particular Czech (Bohemian), Moravian
and Slovakian regions. They are made in several sizes .
Rather favourite are the sets of the folk dressed couples (a
boy + a girl) from the same regions.
Hand- puppets
The much-favoured hand-puppets
and finger-puppets make up the solid collection of the fairy-tale
personalities, animals, the popular characters from the TV-programmes
for children and the cartoon ones. These are the world-known
„Krtek“ (Mole) and his friends, „Vochomurka“, „Večerníček“,
„Rumcajs“ and „Manka“, Pinocchio, Puss in Boots, Merlin,
various kings, princesses, fairies, etc.
The hand-made puppets are made
of fabric , terry-cloth and non-allergetic synthetic fur
materials . It is possible to buy the hand-puppets together
with the curtain or the stand small puppet-theatres.
These toys develop imagination
, fantasy and skills of small children . They can be used at
home as well as at the nursery-schools , elementary schools
and other children´s educational establishments.
Wooden toys
The department of wooden toys
includes various categories of toys like the boxes of bricks
, mechanical and movable wooden toys, wooden cribs, swings
and rocking horses, the wooden replicas of historical armour
, the small replicas of historical automobiles, wooden dolls´
houses with furniture, wooden dolls, wooden tool-tables,
wooden models of cars, racing cars, lorries, trucks and
planes, baloons, flying birds , wooden puzzle-pictures,
stacking blocks and towers, etc.
The most popular and favoured
amond the wooden toys are different coloured and natural
wood caterpillars, springing dolls, xylophone +drums animals´
sets and the small stuff like spinning tops, whistlers and
also the wooden armour like arches , bows, swards, spears,
sling-shots, etc.
These wooden toys motivate the
development of soft and rough motorics with the children of
pre-school age.
Puzzles and Teasers
The series of puzzles and
brain teasers at our stores are represented with the
articles of several levels of skill and difficulty . They
are intended to be solved by various categories ranging from
the 5-year-old beginners to the advanced professionals and
the collectioners of these logic games.
There you can find the wooden
three- dimensional puzzles, iron black- smith puzzles, wire
brain teasers , plastic ones (e.g Rubic´s cube, Cube 21),
logic games (e.g. kalaha , solitaires, etc.). All of our
puzzles you can find in Celena st. in the centre of Prague
at the department of our store that is designed as a
mini-museum of puzzles.
Among the displayed articles
there are some exclusive ones that are made of several
different kinds of wood and are interesting for the
professional collectioners of puzzles.
Chess
    
One of our departments is
devoted to chess theme. There you can find the wooden chess-sets
of several sizes, colours , various versions (classical and
character – like ones); ceramic ones; plaster ones ( funny
animal-, zombi-like , etc.), synthetic resin ( hand-painted
charakter- like) ones; metal ones (gold and silver coloured);
tin metal ones (hand-made and hand-painted).
Rather popular are the chess
sets representing some historical battles (e.g. Waterloo,
Richard vs Saladin, American Civil War, etc.) With some
chess-sets it is possible to purchase only the chessmen or
just the boards. Some of the chess boards are coloured wood
and the others are different wood ones.
We have also the unusual three-way chess-sets displayed.
They are in small, medium and large versions.
Matryoshka
    
Matryoshkas are known as Russian dolls or
nesting dolls. We put on sale all the possible kinds of hand-made and- painted
matryoshkas with the various number of pieces and levels of finely details.
In our collection of Russian
dolls you can find the traditional Semyonovkas with the
typical yellow-red design (3-20 pcs sets), Zagorkas (5-30
pcs sets) painted with the pictures from old folk tales
legends, mythology and the ones designed with the symbols
connected with the history of ancient Slavonians.
According to their decoration
some matryoshkas represent the particular folk-art painting
artistic schools. These sets can serve as the beautiful
decoration of the interior design.
The new style of nesting
dolls is represented by ones with the decorations burned
with the electrical needle.
Matryoshka is rather favoured with small children. They play
with it in doll-in-doll game. For children we have got the
5-7 pcs sets with flowers decorations and Disney and cartoon
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