#129

Three German Cloth Dolls by Brunhilde Einenkel
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Estimate
$500 / $600
Description
12" (30 cm.) and 13". Each has firmly-pressed muslin twill head with center seam, shaped chin and nose, tiniest blue or white glass bead eyes, painted brows, very full primly set lips, blushed cheeks, nostril dots, thread hair (one with long blond braids), muslin body with stitch-jointing at hips, floppy legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Brunhilde Einenkel (two with original paper label). Comments: Einenkel, circa 1930, the dolls are wearing original traditional costumes and coiffes.