#333

American Wooden Alice in Wonderland and White Rabbit by Ila Fifield
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$275
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Description
5" (13 cm) Alice. Flat-dimensional carved figures with hand-painted features and costumes,are pin- hinged for infinite articulation,and represent Alice holding the Pink Flamingo,and the White Rabbit. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: IFF (tiny hand-lettered on costume). Comments: created and made by Ila Fifield of East Calais,Vermont,circa 1940; the dolls are described in the 1953 book The Dolls of Yesterday by Eleanor St. George (copy attached). Value Points: rare and delightful American figures in perfectly preserved condition.