#115

Italian Felt Character Boy with Traditional Costume by Lenci
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$900
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,brown upper glancing eyes with curly lashes,grey eye shadow,closed mouth,short black mohair wig,jointed arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels,the model #31 indicated on the paper label). Comments: Lenci,circa 1935,the boy wears traditional costume of blue felt pants with felt applique design,linen shirt with embroidered sleeves,tan felt vest with colorful felt borders,black tie and boots,and a wonderful navy blue hat with flowers. Value Points: pristine condition with vibrant colors and original tags.