#232

Rare Italian Felt Character Girl in Italian Regimental Costume by Lenci
Live Auction

$1,900
sold
Hero Image
Click image to enlarge
Description
10" (25 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,blue side-glancing eyes,brown curly lashes,grey eye shadow,accented nostrils,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig,jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (foot). Comments: Lenci,mid-1930s,a companion model to the following doll. Value Points: the girl version of the regimental pair is extremely rare,this example wearing her original white wool felt shirt with Italian flag insignia,black pleated skirt with leather belt,black felt tie and beret,undergarments,socks,black leather shoes,and carries Italian flag.