11-01-200811-02-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2431Boston
November 1, 2008 03:00 PMCalender
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Painted Folk Art Balancing Doll Toy

Sell one like this
$267$225
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM

Description:

Painted Folk Art Balancing Doll Toy, possibly Pennsylvania, late 19th century, the doll with painted wooden nodding head, tack eyes and nose, and articulated mouth, on a turned wooden base, dressed in a cotton sateen dress with lace trim, (wear),ht. 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

The lace is soiled, the hem of the dress is frayed.

Keywords

painted wooden nodding head , Pennsylvania