10-10-200910-10-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 10, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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President William McKinley Portrait Doll

Sell one like this
$3,555$3,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2476Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 10, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

President William McKinley Portrait Doll, Cuno & Otto Dressel, Germany, c. 1900, bisque socket head, molded and painted hair and brows, blue painted intaglio eyes, closed mouth, realistic portrait features with furrowed brow, age lines and large nose, on a five-piece jointed composition body with molded black boots, wearing a wool admiral's full dress uniform and matching papier-mache hat, ht. 14 in., (excellent).
Estimate $1,500-2,000

excellent

Keywords

President, William McKinley Portrait Doll, William McKinley, bisque socket head, Germany, Otto Dressel, wool admiral