#238

Italian Felt Doll, Series 900/H, in Fashionable Costume by Lenci
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$750
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Felt doll with swivel head, pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, grey eyeshadow, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with two accent dots on bottom lip, blonde mohair bobbed wig, jointing at shoulders, and hinge-jointing at hips, creating rare floppy legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (original cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, model 900/H, circa 1929. Value Points: rare floppy leg model wears stylish costume of pale pastel yellow and pink with yellow felt dots, matching petticoat and panties, original romper suit, matching cloche cap, felt pink shoes.