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- Estimate
- $1,600 / $2,100
Description
13" (33 cm.) x 10" box. 11" doll. Presented within a heavy board box with colorful image on the lid of two mothers sewing doll costumes for two little dolls is a bisque head doll with blue glass eyes, open mouth, four teeth, blonde mohair wig, paper mache body jointed at shoulders and hips, along with a little box containing a number of costumes already sewn, a booklet with images and descriptions of costumes, and another booklet with actual patterns. The book and box are titled "Die Fleissige Puppenschneiderin" (The Hard-Working Doll Seamstress), with patterns and instruction by Julie Lutz, revised by Bertha Heyde. Excellent condition, especially well-preserved with wonderful costumes. Germany, 1907.