#276

Portrait Doll of Girl in Brown Velvet by Edna Dali from the Anne Rice Collection
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$450
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19" (48 cm.) Of sculpted wax portraying a young girl with heart-shaped face and elongated throat,blue glass enamel inset eyes,solemn expression,softly blushed cheeks,sprinkle of freckles,blonde flowing mohair curls,padded armature body with wax lower limbs,and wearing her artist-made dark brown velvet gown with embroidered apron and matching petticoat,pantalets,silk flower in hair,kidskin slippers. Excellent condition,with original tag "One-of-a-kind Handmade Doll by Edna Dali,Made in Israel,1991". From the Anne Rice Collection.