#252

Pair, French Cloth Googly-Eyed "Monique" Dolls by Venus
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$1,600
sold
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Each is all cloth, with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing googly eyes, "dot" brows, accented nostrils, heart-shaped lips of closed mouth, rosy cheeks, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: good/ excellent, some costume fading. Comments: French, Venus, their Monique model, circa 1925. Value Points: including blonde tousle-curled girl with red felt pinafore with raven and fox appliques, matching shoes; and auburn tousle-curled girl with teal blue pinafore and matching shoes.