Jw***ar
Highest Bidder
$1,100
Sold
sold
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- Estimate
- $700 / $900
Description
15" (38 cm.) All-wooden doll except metal hands and feet, carved details of face and hair with painted-over-gesso finish, painted brown eyes, black and red upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, graduated-length finger curls, dowel-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees. Condition: original finish albeit paint rubs and flakes on face and hair. Comments: Joel Ellis, circa 1875. Value Points: hard-to-find larger size of the sturdy American doll.