#150

Italian Cloth Pierrot with Mandolin
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$1,300
sold
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Description

21" (54 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes with lushly painted lashes, fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouty expression, black felt skullcap with fringed tassel, elongated slender torso and jointed felt limbs. Condition: very good, costume excellent, few spots on face. Comments: Lenci, circa 1925. Value Points: rare model, Pierrot has wonderfully sculpted face, wears emerald green felt costume with double-ruffled collar, black felt spots, black shoes and carries a wooden mandolin.