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Description
14" (36 cm.) Each has felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, grey eye shadow, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth with richly painted lips, cloth/felt body with jointing at shoulders and hips. The boy has brown silk floss hair and is wearing blue felt suit with red sash and cap, distinctive linen sandals; and the matching girl with blonde mohair wig having curled side braids, wearing aqua and blue felt costume with black trim and applique colorful flowers, black lace coiffe and felt hair bow, with matching distinctive shoes to boy. The dolls represent traditional costume of the Barcelona area of Spain. Excellent condition. Italian, Lenci, circa 1935.