Sold for:
$588
$588
Wax-over-Papier Mache Shoulder Head Lady Doll, Germany, c. 1870s, possibly Dressel, cobalt blue lined glass stationary eyes, closed mouth, soft pink coloring, sharp nose, molded clavicle, pierced-in ears, white-edged shoulderplate lace-trimmed to replicate chemise, original blonde mohair wig in updo with curls falling in back, blue hair ribbon, cloth body, brown kid arms (one detached, unstitched, both unstuffed), layers of original clothes, cotton undergarments, cream muslin dress, gauze apron, ht. 19 in. Provenance: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-07-20
