#275

Portrait Doll by Edna Dali with Dainty Muslin Dress from the Anne Rice Collection
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25" (64 cm.) Having a wax shoulder head with face slightly inclined and turned to the side,having very expressive features,with heart-shaped face,narrow blue enamel eyes,fringed brows,dainty freckles,closed mouth with shaded lips,flowing light brunette hair with little braid at the side,cloth padded armature body,wax lower limbs with expressively-posed fingers,wearing superb artist made gown of printed antique muslin,undergarments,kidskin slippers. 1993,Edna Dali,with original hang tag "One-of-a-kind Handmade Doll by Edna Dali,Made in Israel,1993". Excellent condition,the expressive features and painting are as lifelike,enhanced by costume of antique fabrics. From the Anne Rice Collection.