"Venice Carnival" Theater

This exquisitely crafted reconstituted wooden miniature, made in France, continues the rich tradition of paper theatres and figurines.

As the curtain rises, a Venetian scene unfolds, instantly transporting the viewer to the narrow alleys and winding canals of the City of the Doges. The meticulously detailed Baroque facades reflect the grandeur of the era, where light and shadow dance across the intricate architecture, bringing the setting to life.

In this eighteenth-century Venice, the flamboyant Commedia dell’arte actors - Pantalone, Harlequin, Pierrot, and Colombina - gracefully weave through the masked crowds of the Venetian Carnival. Their vibrant costumes and expressive pantomimes create an air of festivity and mystery, while gondolas glide silently through the canals, echoing the secrets of Casanova’s legendary intrigues.

A captivating tribute to Baroque elegance, Italian theater, and the enchanting allure of Venice, this miniature theatre is a masterpiece for collectors and lovers of timeless artistry.

Inspiration: Canaletto and the Art of Vedutism

Giovanni Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, was an 18th-century Venetian painter renowned for his vedute—precise and detailed urban landscapes. Born in 1697 in Venice, he gained international fame for his exceptional ability to capture light, atmosphere, and intricate architectural details. His works often depict Venice’s canals, palaces, and grand squares, emphasizing linear perspective and water reflections.

Canaletto’s legacy extends beyond his own paintings—his technical precision and mastery of perspective influenced generations of artists and helped shape the artistic appreciation of urban panoramas.

To Go Further: Vedutism

Vedutism, or "topographical view" in French, is a pictorial genre that flourished in Italy and the Netherlands, particularly in Venice during the 18th century. This artistic movement focused on realistic and detailed depictions of cityscapes, blending architectural precision with atmospheric beauty.

Technical Information

• Material: Miniature theatre, cut and printed on pressed wood
• Assembly: Comes pre-assembled in its box
• Dimensions: H: 170mm | D: 115mm | W: 150mm
• Weight: 220g - 280g
• Made in France
• Note: Non-contractual pictures. Not a toy. Not suitable for children under 14 years old.
• Artist: Helen Bourch

The negotiated delivery costs are 7 SGD for the brand Figurart. Free shipping on all orders over SGD 300.

The brand tells us an estimated shipping time of the order of around 2 to 4 weeks. Time required to produce ordered products

Shipping costs
FrenchyCorner has a very low delivery cost policy so that you can access this French know-how without the cost of delivery being an obstacle.
To do this, we have chosen a reliable, committed and market-leading shipping partner, and cut out the middleman to optimize the overall cost.
FrenchyCorner has also chosen to practice a policy of very low margins and to participate in the coverage of a major part of the shipping cost.
The delivery costs remaining at your expense therefore represent only a small part of their real costs.
These delivery costs vary between SGD 5 and SGD 15 depending on the weight, volume and particularity of the product being shipped.
And all shipping costs will be free for all orders over SGD 300.

Shipping Condition & Delivery Time
Many products offered will be specifically made for you when you order.
This means that this manufacturing time must be considered into account in your delivery time.
This necessary manufacturing time is the guarantee of the quality and exclusivity of the products you buy.
This can therefore vary from one to four weeks depending on the product, its complexity of creation and the production activity of the Manufacturer.

An order can be made up of several products selected from different Brands offered by FrenchyCorner.
Packages will be prepared and shipped according to the Brands in your order.
An order can therefore be delivered to you in several packages, at different times directly from their manufacturing sites and depending on the manufacturing time required for each product.