#186

Italian Cloth Character Boy by Lenci
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$2,800
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Description

17" (43 cm). Felt pressed and painted swivel head, brown side-glancing painted eyes, white eyedots, dark lower eyeshadow, lightly painted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with two accent dots on bottom lip, blonde wig in tight ringlet curls, five-piece felt body . Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: wonderful original costume of Tyrolean region with details such as embroidered suspenders, studded belt, rows of buttons on lapel, and applique polka dots on tie.