#238

Italian Felt Character Doll by Lenci in Original Costume
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$750
sold
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,brown side and upper-glancing eyes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with coral-painted lower lip,brunette mohair curly wig,jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent,light surface dust. Marks: Lenci,Made in Italy (cloth tag). Comments: Lenci,circa 1930s. Value Points: the shy-faced boy is wearing his original teal blue felt two-piece romper suit with collar and cuffs of cream felt,socks,felt shoes.