$80
BISQUE DOLLS, DIONNE QUINTUPLETS, C1935, 8 PCS. , H 2 1/2":five infant bisque dolls depicting the Canadian Dionne Family Quintuplets born in 1936; each with jointed arms and legs, painted blue eyes, pink cheeks and painted red closed mouths; . some possibly having original costumes; also includes a color postcard depicting the quintuplets and their father who autographed the card; also included is a document inscribed: 'Souvenir Folder of the Dionne Family Corbeil, Ontario' which has photos of the parents, their home and is signed by the mother; also includes a newspaper clip of when surviving quintuplets turned 45 years old in May 1979; also includes a glass and soldered brass frame hinged box.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2012-05-18
