04-12-200304-12-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2196
April 12, 2003 10:00 AMCalender
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Pair of Grodnertal Wooden Dolls

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$1,293$1,100
Auction: Sale #2196 - 2196Location: BoltonDate / Time: April 12, 2003 10:00AM

Description:

Pair of Grodnertal Wooden Dolls, Germany, c. 1840, "The Charity Sisters" with painted features, black carved hair with curls on sides, jointed bodies, painted flat red shoes, wearing matching outfits of gray wool, pink shawls, and pierced cloth bonnets, they carry a basket between them labeled Church Missionary Society, doll ht. 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Keywords

Grodnertal Wooden Dolls, Germany, Church Missionary Society