#341

Five American Artist Dolls,The Brownie Band,by R. John Wright
Live Auction

$2,600
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) Each is all-felt with pressed and painted facial features depicting a Brownie as designed by Palmer Cox in 1892,having distinctive plump torso and elongated wire-armature felt-covered limbs. Each is wearing its original felt costume,and carries the appropriate instrument. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (each has original Wright paper label on back torso). Comments: R. John Wright Dolls,the set was issued in a limited edition of 175 dolls in 2007. Included is Mace (the parade leader),Tuba,Drum,Cymbals,and Trumpet. Value Points: perfectly-preserved condition,each has original label,document,and is presented in original labeled box.