#111

Italian Felt Child Doll, Series 110, by Lenci with "Pinwheel Costume"
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$850
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, grey eyeshadow, brown painted curly upper lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with coral shaded lower lip, brunette mohair wig with soft curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Italian, Lenci, from her series 110, circa 1927. Value Points: especially charming model with expressive features, wearing original white organdy dress with blue and gold felt bodice, vest and cuffs, applique designs on skirt, undergarments, gold felt shoes, colorful blue and gold sunbonnet, and carrying felt pinwheel.