Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2476Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 10, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Papier-mache Soldier, France, c. 1850, papier-mache shoulder head with molded and painted features, blue eyes, black hair, applied mustache and goatee, cloth and carton body with wooden hands, wearing a blue officer's uniform and hat with cardboard sword and leather boots, ht. 16 in., (very good).
Estimate $2,000-3,000
very good