A fine china-headed dolls' house doll, with black painted hair, five ringlets falling on the shoulders, brown painted eyes, unusually shaped shoulder-plate, china limbs pegged to the jointed wooden body, tucked cotton dress and underclothes - 5in. high, circa 1840; two china frozen charlottes in contemporary clothes, one in a cradle - 1½ and 1in. high; and a dolls' house cane chair (3)
Details
A fine china-headed dolls' house doll, with black painted hair, five ringlets falling on the shoulders, brown painted eyes, unusually shaped shoulder-plate, china limbs pegged to the jointed wooden body, tucked cotton dress and underclothes - 5in. high, circa 1840; two china frozen charlottes in contemporary clothes, one in a cradle - 1½ and 1in. high; and a dolls' house cane chair (3)
Lot Essay
A note with the doll states that it was given to the late owner in 1880 by a Miss Luckie of Bromley, who was middle aged at the time