#382

American Artist Doll with Smiling Expression from "Look-Alike" Series by Dewees Cochran
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$2,100
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Description
15" (38 cm.) All-latex-composition, socket head, heavily-lidded painted blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, real lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth modeled as though open and smiling, two rows of modeled teeth, brunette bobbed human hair braid, slender body of older child jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Dewees Cochran (head and torso). Comments: Dewees Cochran, circa 1955. Value Points: rare model in perfectly-preserved state, wearing original pink/cream tattersall tweed two-piece suit, white pique vest, cutwork collar, white flannel cap with seashell accents, matching undergarments, socks, shoes.