#55

Italian Felt Miniature Doll in 18th-Century-Style Costume by Lenci
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$450
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,blue upper glancing eyes,long brown curly lashes,single-stroke brows,"O" shaped mouth,blushed cheeks,long blonde curly mohair wig,jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels,the paper label penciled 310/16). Comments: Lenci,early 1930s. Value Points: very fresh and vibrant original condition,wearing elaborate gown of pink,cream and blue taffeta with organdy trim,organdy petticoat and pantalets,elaborate felt bonnet with feathers and felt floral trim.