Sold for:
$1,000

Papier-mache Milliner's Head, probably France, early 19th century, bust-length model with painted facial features, hair, and dress bodice, applied, kidskin cap with padded back, (minor cracks), ht. 16 5/8 in. Literature: This milliner's head is illustrated in American Country: FOLK ART. Created by Rebus, Inc., published by Time-Life Books, 1990, p. 157. scattered cracks, some on forehead and cheeks, scattered paint losses.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2006-02-19