#61

Italian Cloth "Lucy" from Sports Series by Lenci, in Original Box
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$2,100
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Description

14" (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue painted eyes glancing to the right, brown eye shadow, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with rosebud-shaped lips, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair wig in coiled braids, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (Lenci cloth and paper labels on back of dress, and pencil inscribed "Lucy 40", box also marked to match). Comments: Lenci, circa 1935. Value Points: brilliant colors of felt costume are perfectly preserved, the doll holds her original wooden-handled jump rope, and is stored in her original colorful Lenci box.