17th Aug, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2006
 

2006

Pair of Late 19th Century China Head Dolls, fully clothed in pink cotton long sleeved dresses...

Pair of Late 19th Century China Head Dolls, fully clothed in pink cotton long sleeved dresses and undergarments, painted faces and moulded hair, china lower arms and legs on a fabric body, both in wooden hinged boxes covered with coloured paper scraps and the dates 1899, each doll has various accessories including matching coats and muffs, then other items include bonnets, scrap book, blankets, undergarments etc, each box measures 39cm by 20cm by 15cm (2)

Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Doll 1 - couple of small pitting marks to forehead and paint flakes the hair. arms ok. One foot has been reglued, the other is missing. Doll 2 - chip/rub to the end of the nose, tiny paint flakes and scratches to the hair. Both feet are missing, one leg may be a replacement. Other items as viewed.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 17th Aug, 2019

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