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"James and the Giant Peach"

Grasshopper Puppet

'The Old–Green–Grasshopper became a member of the New York Symphony Orchestra, where his playing was greatly admired.'

[James and the Giant Peach, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1961]


Fully Armitured Production Grasshopper Puppet
for the Walt Disney production of Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach, 1996
The Puppet: 40.6 by 20.3 cm

This Grasshopper Puppet is sold with 23 mouths, 25 eyebrows and 2 eyes.

Simon Callow was the voice of the Grasshopper in the film for which Lane Smith was the conceptual designer.

£1,000–1,500

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