#64

Four Bisque Dollhouse Dolls in Original Theatrical Costumes
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$300
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Description
5" (13 cm.) Each has bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted hair and painted facial features,muslin body,bisque lower limbs,painted stockings and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,for the French market,the style of costumed dolls,designed for use with toy theatres,were designed and deposed by Charles Keller,circa 1880. Value Points: the dolls wear their original elaborately constructed silk costumes with embossed paper and metallic banding.