#389

Collection of Rare French Accessories for Poupees
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$1,900
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A wonderful collection comprising 7" bone-handled black silk parasol,4" leather covered "Papeterie" with unusual slant front, containing miniature stationery, and seven doll accessories still mounted on their original "Nouveaute de Paris" cards: three pince-nez with gold chain, one lorgnette with painted flowers on the handle, one gold locket, one white beaded heart necklace with matching earrings, and a tiny sewing set with bone thimble and needle case. Excellent unplayed with condition. The cards are all labeled France, and one has the initials A.M. for Albert Migault, (see Encyclopedia of French Dolls, page 409). Circa 1870/1885.