#471

Italian Pressed Felt Doll as Shirley Temple
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$1,100
sold
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Description
20"(51 cm.) Pressed felt swivel head,blue glass side-glancing eyes with curly upper lashes,closed mouth with smiling expression and row of teeth,dimpled cheeks,blonde mohair wig,firmly- stuffed pink muslin body with celluloid hands,wearing blue and red woolen flannel sailor costume with cap. Condition: very good,slight dustiness. Comments: designed as Shirley Temple,possibly by Lenci,circa 1940s. Value Points: rare and charming doll.