#339

Two Italian Felt Crickets by Lenci with Wonderful Costumes
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$2,300
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$700 / $900
Description
5-7" (13-18 cm.) Each is firmly-stuffed vibrantly-colored felt with imaginative details including green glass eyes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth tag in costume) Lenci (paper label with ink notation DA 06). Comments: Lenci, circa 1940s. Value Points: wonderfully detailed costumes of formal jacket, each carrying a top hat, along with early Lenci box for larger cricket labeled Lenci and ink lettered AK 02.