Sold for:
$3,555

Papier-mache Lady, Germany, c. 1840, papier-mache shoulder head, outstanding molded and painted black hairstyle with curly center part below three large braids similar to an Apollo knot, blue painted eyes, closed mouth, pierced nostrils, milliner-type body with kid torso and carved wood limbs, red painted shoes, wearing floral print cotton dress, ht. 23 in., (very good to excellent, wear to nose). very good to excellent, wear to nose


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2009-10-10