A George III English carved and painted wooden doll, circa 1...
A George III English carved and painted wooden doll, circa 1770, the finely carved and painted gesso face with inserted black enamel eyes and dots to each inner corner, delicate dots for eyelashes and brows in one fine line with dots above, painted mouth and blushed cheeks, blonde nailed on wig, sloped shoulders and torso tapering to waist with square hips, cloth upper arms with finely carved lower arms and fork hands, peg-jointed at hips and knees with extra carving to calves and square feet, wearing an ivory silk gown with embroidered pink, yellow and green flowers, low neck, stomacher and long sleeves, 15” (38cm) tall, (condition: in good original condition).
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A George III English carved and painted wooden doll, circa 1770, the finely carved and painted gesso face with inserted black enamel eyes and dots to each inner corner, delicate dots for eyelashes and brows in one fine line with dots above, painted mouth and blushed cheeks, blonde nailed on wig, sloped shoulders and torso tapering to waist with square hips, cloth upper arms with finely carved lower arms and fork hands, peg-jointed at hips and knees with extra carving to calves and square feet, wearing an ivory silk gown with embroidered pink, yellow and green flowers, low neck, stomacher and long sleeves, 15” (38cm) tall, (condition: in good original condition).
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