Set of Three Vintage French Pattern / Tailoring Studies, Ink on Cut Paper, 1972-74 arts and crafts ceramic definitely it has some age

definitely it has some age

It's got some age--mid 20th century I would guess--and fits perfectly in one's palm

The legs all move easily and he can be positioned to sit/stand in a variety of poses

There are various imperfections original to their making

with a citation in the Hardware Dealers Magazine in 1913 noting that price cards like these (sold via catalogue as well as at the store) were Manson's speciality

Set of Three Vintage French Pattern / Tailoring Studies, Ink on Cut Paper, 1972-74 arts and crafts ceramic definitely it has some ageI purchased these from a seller who extracted them from a portfolio, so know they were made sometime between 1972 74 by a student with the last name of Laisney, surely for a fashion design class relating to pattern making tailoring. I love them graphically, with these yellow construction paper forms cut and pasted against blue then detailed in red and or black ink. Rub off letters numbers were also used for labeling, in French, with a bit of loss here