#57

Brown-Haired Young Boy in Checkered School Costume 800/1000
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$700
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Felt swivel head, pressed and painted facial features, large brown painted side-glancing eyes, painted curly upper lashes, grey eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth, firmly-stuffed muslin torso, jointed felt arms and legs, 2nd and 3rd fingers stitched together. Wearing grey shirt with applique lattice design on front and cuffs, green felt shorts, socks, brown leather laced shoes. Condition: excellent. Comments: Lenci, model 450/0, the doll was shown in the 1930 catalog. Value Points: wonderfully preserved young lad with intricately designed shirt, artistic painting of face.