#132

Grodnertal Wooden Doll as Peddler
Live Auction

$2,000
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) The all-wooden doll has one-piece head and torso,painted black hair with detailed curls around the forehead and sculpted yellow tuck comb,painted complexion and facial features,small blue eyes,closed mouth,dowel-jointing at shoulders,elbows,hips and legs,painted orange flat slippers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Grodnertal,circa 1850,the doll is presented on base under glass dome,posed behind a table that is well-laden with miniature lady's ephemera,including little kid gloves,purses,jewelry,playing cards,and more. Value Points: wonderful assortment of tiny items on the table while the doll wears her original gown and unusual net hair decoration.