Antique Tall Italian Marionette Doll
Antique Tall Italian Marionette Doll
early 19th century, wood armature with carved polychrome face, natural hair, custom tailored textile garments and stuffed appendages, the pants verso stitched with dual-sided card stamped "S /19," mounted atop a later custom metal stand.
34 x 13 x 7 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Soiling and some degradation to textiles, hair and polychrome; lacking one shoe; some age crackle and paint flaking to face.
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Antique Tall Italian Marionette Doll
early 19th century, wood armature with carved polychrome face, natural hair, custom tailored textile garments and stuffed appendages, the pants verso stitched with dual-sided card stamped "S /19," mounted atop a later custom metal stand.
34 x 13 x 7 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Soiling and some degradation to textiles, hair and polychrome; lacking one shoe; some age crackle and paint flaking to face.