#215

Pair, Italian Felt Miniature Tyrolean-Costumed Dolls by Lenci
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$900
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Description
9 1/2" (24 cm.) Each has felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown side-glancing googly-like eyes, painted lashes and brows, "O" shaped mouth, original felt "hair" (hers in long blonde braids), jointed arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (tag on girl). Comments: Lenci, 1940s. Value Points: the endearing pair wear their original vibrant and well-detailed felt costumes with felt floral appliques, the boy with studded-sole leather boots.