#71

Very Rare Italian Catalog of Lenci from Early 1920s.
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Description
9" (23 cm.) x 7". The heavy brown parchment covered catalog has 33 ribbon-bound pages of heavy card stock with gilt edging,depicting over 100 of the earliest model dolls,ranging from the four-character series of Native Americans and cowboys,Pierrot figures,clowns,Spanish dancers,winkers,witch,and children with characters dolls of the 108,109.110,111,136,and 149. Very good/excellent condition. Lenci title page in three languages,and undated,although a study of the figures dates the catalog as early 1920s,certainly among the earliest issued.