04-12-200304-12-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2196
April 12, 2003 10:00 AMCalender
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Unusual Early Wooden Man and Woman Dolls

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$940$800
Auction: Sale #2196 - 2196Location: BoltonDate / Time: April 12, 2003 10:00AM

Description:

Unusual Early Wooden Man and Woman Dolls, Europe, early 19th century, heavy layer of gesso forming features, man with goatee and high hair, woman with similarly high-dressed hair, painted features, rosy cheek coloring, and painted red earrings, both in 18th century style garments, man retains blue velvet tricorn hat, carved footwear, (man lacking one foot),ht. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $700-1,000

Keywords

Woman Dolls