#125

British "Small Florence" by Lynne and Michael Roche
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$200
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$300 / $400
Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque head and hands, bisque articulated body with wooden ball joints, light blue eyes, ash brown mohair wig styled in side braids tied with pale pink ribbons, wearing a blue knit sweater with floral motif, floral printed skirt, light pink knit socks, turquoise knit slippers with pink poms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "Lynne & Michael Roche, SM Florence 158" (head) and "LGR 88" (behind left ear). Comments: Lynne and Michael Roche, 1988, No. 158, British artists known for their work in bisque and wood. Value Points: very early model from the artist pair, gorgeous hand-knit pieces, striking pale blue eyes.