#234

Felt Studio Doll with Fine Original Costume and Features
Live Auction

$600
sold
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Description
19"(48 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features,brown side-glancing eyes with pronounced brown and grey eye shadow,one-stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with ruby lips,light brown mohair wig with side curled braids,jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: circa 1925,in the Lenci style,the doll's hair style and expression closely resemble models portraying the silent film star,Clara Kimball Young. Value Points: beautifully-preserved doll with vibrant rich Spanish-style costume,with lovely hair and hair ornaments,jewelry.