05-12-200105-12-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2070
May 12, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
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Kestner Gibson Girl with Trunk and Wardrobe

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$5,750$5,000
Auction: Sale #2070 - 2070Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 12, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

Kestner Gibson Girl with Trunk and Wardrobe, early 20th century, brown sleeping eyes, closed mouth, uptilted head, long neck, modeled after the artwork of Charles Dana Gibson, head impressed 7 172, original brown mohair wig in classic updo, kid body, rivet-jointed, bisque arms from elbows (one thumb broken),original wardrobe consists of brown linen walking dress and hat, long pink silk dress, long ivory satin dress, white and green flower print summer dress, yellow dress with black lace trim, pink morning dress, pique skirt, two blouses, two capes, several hats, cotton undergarments; accessories and footwear including rubbers, white cloth shoes, single French shoe, red leather purse, chatelaine with scissors, blue fleur-de-lis pin and miscellaneous trinkets, all in period golden oak doll trunk, doll ht. 20 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Keywords

Charles Dana Gibson, head