#354

Italian Felt Side-Glancing Girl in Stylish Costume, Model 149/6, by Lenci
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$500
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, long side-painted lashes, grey eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with primly set lips, two accent dots on lower lip, brunette mohair wig in long ringlet curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent, slightest dustiness. Marks: Lenci (two original paper labels, one indicating style 149/6). Comments: early doll with side-glancing eyes is wearing stylish costume of teal blue felt and multi-tiered ruffled organdy skirt, matching bonnet with felt flower trim, teal blue felt shoes, undergarments, socks, and has early labels.