#126

British "Mimi in Pink" by Lynne and Michael Roche
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$800
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Estimate
$300 / $400
Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque head and hands, wooden articulated ball-jointed body, light blue eyes, ash blonde mohair wig worn short in loose curls accented with a pink hair ribbon, wearing a green striped dress with a pink patterned over-skirt, pink patterned vest with embroidered details, pale pink velvet vest with pink ribbons, beaded necklace, white socks, pink felt slippers with embroidered flowers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "2004 Lynne and Michael Roche, Mimi A/P" (head) and "LGR 04" (behind ear). Comments: Lynne and Michael Roche, 2004-05, known for their ball-jointed wooden doll bodies carved from limewood. Value Points: doll is signed by the artist on the back, includes original tag with artist signature, whimsical ensemble with a variety of patterns and textures.