Italian Felt Character Swiss Boy, Series 80, by Lenci

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14" (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue eyes, dark eyeshadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, jointing at shoulder and hips, arms arranged with clasped hands to hold basket of flowers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, series 80, Swiss Boy, mid-1930s. Value Points: wearing wonderful original Alpine style costume with elaborate detail of trim, applique beanie, leather studded boots and carrying a wicker basket of felt blue flowers.