#32

Pair,Italian Felt Miniature Bride and Groom Dolls by Lenci
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$3,250
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Each has felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,painted side- glancing googly eyes,"O" shaped mouth,jointed arms and legs,the bride with blue eyes and blond mohair wig,and the groom with brown eyes and brunette short bobbed wig. Condition: generally excellent,some light costume dust and fading. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci,from their miniature series,early 1930s,models s/37 and S/41. Value Points: the rare little pair wear original costumes,the girl with organdy tiered gown,pink organdy petticoat and pantalets,socks,shoes,coronet of felt roses to match her bouquet of felt roses,pearls and veil; and the groom with grey felt trousers,black felt jacket,vest,shirt,tie,black leather shoes and black felt top hat.