#218

Italian Felt Character Doll, Early Series 110, by Lenci in Original Costume
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$550
sold
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Felt swivel head with very plump cheeks, painted facial features, large brown side-glancing eyes, painted brown curly upper lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent dots, blonde mohair very full wig with bangs, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent, felt wear at right elbow, repair on shoe tip. Comments: Italian, Lenci, circa 1925, earliest version of the 110 series with plumper face. Value Points: the doll wears original green felt dress with cream accents trimmed with padded yellow felt flower and stem, matching padded felt flower in her hair, undergarments, knit socks, green felt shoes.