Pair, French Miniature Pressed Leather Dolls in Original Costumes

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6" (15 cm.) Each is all leather with firmly-shaped facial features, swivel head, impasto sculpted short curly blonde or brown hair, blue or brown painted eyes, shaped nose, tiny cloth mouth, stitch-jointed arms and legs (the baby with classic seated pose limbs, the little boy standing). Condition: generally excellent. French, circa 1925. Value Points: wonderfully rendered most sought after little art dolls with very fine detail of craftsmanship, construction and painting, and each wearing original costume.