#267

Pair, Large English Cloth Dolls by Norah Wellings
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$1,600
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Description
24" (61 cm). Portraying an aged man and woman, each with pressed-felt face having age lines, painted facial features, she with brown eyes, he with blue eyes, painted eyeliner, brows, nostrils, mouth, muslin torso, felt-jointed limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in England Norah Wellings (cloth tags on wrist). Comments: Norah Wellings, circa 1930. Value Points: rare models by the English cloth doll maker in fine large suze, wearing well- detailed original felt and cotton costumes.