#277

Wonderful Collection of Erzgebirge Wooden Animal Dolls in Original Box
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2" (5 cm.) Twelve carved wooden dolls and animal people with pin-jointed arms and legs include a Tyrolean-costumed boy and girl with painted costumes (except cloth skirt for girl), along with ten "animal people", each with painted and cloth costumes, including bunny couple, duck couple, rooster and chicken couple, lady frog and boy dog. Excellent condition. Erzgebirge, early 20th-century, the rare and charming animal people are perfectly-preserved with vibrant fresh colors. Ex-Collection Spielzeug Museum of Switzerland.