#59

Pair,Grodnertal Miniature Wooden Dolls in Royal Robes
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$600
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Description
3.5" (9 cm.) Each is all-wooden doll with sculpted black hair and painted facial features and complexion,articulation at shoulders,elbows,hips and knees. Each doll is wearing its original velvet or silk costume with feather-stitch embroidery,and has elongated faux-ermine velvet cape with train. Included with the dolls are a pair of velvet-covered kneeling stands. Condition: generally excellent,some wear to paint on back of woman's hair. Comments: Grodnertal,early-19th century. Value Points: rare miniature pair of royalty wooden dolls in their original costumes.