Sale 9947
London, South Kensington
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27 October 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,434
Estimate
A carved and painted wood Grodnerthal doll with yellow comb, chiselled 'curls', grey tendrils of hair painted at the temples, ear piercings, hazel eyes, balland tenon joints at hips, knee, shoulders and elbow and original child's muslin frock trimmed with green satin piping with chintz petticoat, 1830s --14½in. (37cm.) high (feet damaged)
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