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Two China Shoulder Head Dolls and a Large Papier-mache Shoulder Head Doll

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$277$225
Auction: Discovery - 2722TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 08, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Two China Shoulder Head Dolls and a Large Papier-mache Shoulder Head Doll, Germany and America, 19th century, the china shoulder head dolls with painted pale blue eyes, short black curly hair with center parts, cloth bodies, cotton and wool dresses and undergarments, kidskin arms and hands, and leatherette booties; the papier-mache shoulder head doll with painted brown eyes, smiling mouth, black curly hair with center part, cloth body, red kidskin arms, brown and taupe patterned dress, white cotton undergarments, red cotton stockings, and red leatherette booties.
Estimate $200-250

China head with red dress ht. 20 in. China head in black and white dress ht. 26 in. Papier-mache approx. ht. 28 in.


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Keywords

Doll, Large Papier-mache Shoulder Head, Germany