#74

Charming 19th Century Toy,Bisque Doll in Lion-Pulled Chariot
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$1,300
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Description
9" (23 cm.) A bisque-head doll with torso and bisque arms,is posed upon the seat of a pressed tin two-wheel chariot with painted green finish and colorful flowers. The chariot is being pulled by a team of gilded pressed tin lions; when wound they propel the cart forward,the doll appearing to urge them on. Excellent condition. Late 19th century.