#264

Chinese Wooden Bride and Groom from Door of Hope Mission
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$400
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Estimate
$600 / $800
Description
11" (28 cm.) Each has carved wooden head, firmly-stuffed muslin body with wooden hands, she with carved chignon decorated with a coronet of flowers, and he with side-parted hair. Condition; generally excellent, coiffe of bride is not included. Comments: Chinese Door of Hope Mission, circa 1930s. Value Points: the couple are wearing their very detailed traditional silk wedding costumes with embroidery.