#137

American Wooden Girl,Sculpted and Painted Bonnet,Model 106,Schoenhut
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$1,300
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Description
14" (36 cm.) All-carved wood,with socket head,carved hair in short bobbed fashion tucked beneath a carved Dutch style bonnet with cream-painted finish decorated with painted ribbons and flowers,painted blue eyes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with slightly-smiling expression,all-wooden spring-jointed body. Condition: very good,with some rubs and scuffing at edge of hair,body scuffed. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan.17,'11 USA & Foreign Countries (impressed). Comments: Schoenhut,the model was made for four years only,1912-1916. Value Points: very rare model to find,with original finish,albeit with typical age wear,costume may be original,shoes and doll stand are original.