#158

Two Early Grodnertal Wooden Dollhouse Dolls in Wooden Box
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$1,700
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Description
4 1/2" (11 cm.) - 5 1/2". Each is all-wooden doll with one-piece head and shapely torso, painted black hair with shaded curls around the face, painted facial features, dowel-jointed shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, with original costumes. Condition: very good, some typical craquelure. Comments: Grodnertal, circa 1840. Value Points: the early dollhouse dolls are preserved with bentwood box, along with a pair of early chairs.