Two Tuck Comb Dolls

Description:

Two Tuck Comb Dolls, Germany, early 19th century, larger with carved head, brown painted eyes, orange comb, black hair with wisps framing face (crazing and paint loss throughout forehead and hair),pierced ears, mortise and tenon peg-jointed wood body (one foot broken),fine white cotton undergarments, woven white cotton dress of the era, old lace shawl, ht. 11 in.; carrying small Tuck Comb doll (slight wear, no color on comb),russet silk dress, ht. 4 in.
Estimate $600-800

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