#370

Italian Felt Character Girl,Lucia Series,by Lenci
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$800
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,dark blue side-glancing eyes,upper curly lashes,grey eye shadow,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accent dots on lower lip,blonde mohair wig with bangs and long braids,jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels,"Lucia" hand- lettered on tag along with a number,possibly "10"). Comments: Lenci,circa 1935,from the series marketed as Lucia or Rita. Value Points: very fresh and vibrant condition,the little girl wearing bright pink felt dress with floral appliques,organdy sleeves and collar,undergarments,pink felt shoes,and carrying toy hoop and sticks game.