RARE Gale Elena Bantock Sleeping Child Doll in Pink Bed Vignette OOAK

2026-03-12T17:28:28-04:00

Vendor: Gale Elena Bantock
Type: Children Dolls
Price: 1125.00

Why You’ll Love It

This tender sleeping child vignette by Gale Elena Bantock captures a quiet, storybook moment in exquisite artisan miniature form. A peaceful toddler-aged girl sleeps softly in her beautifully crafted Victorian-style carved wooden bed, tucked beneath delicate bedding while holding her tiny baby doll close. Bantock sculpted both porcelain dolls as well as the bed and bedding, creating a complete and deeply personal scene. The little girl rests on a hand-embroidered pillow, wearing a sweet hand-crocheted pink bonnet, while a textured crochet baby blanket drapes gently over the foot of the bed. The soft pale pink and cream painted bed frame, finished with elegant Victorian embellishments and decorative panels, adds a nostalgic nursery charm that feels both intimate and timeless. Scenes featuring babies or toddlers by Bantock are exceptionally rare, making this a particularly special find for collectors who appreciate the warmth, storytelling, and craftsmanship that define her work.

Details

Materials: Wood, porcelain, fabric, lace
Measurements: 5 ⅛” tall (at head of bed) x 3” wide
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist / Maker: Gale Elena Bantock, 2020
Provenance: Miss Seattle Collection

Please Note: You are purchasing the OOAK sleeping child bed vignette by Gale Elena Bantock including the carved bed, bedding, sleeping child doll, and baby doll, all fixed in place as shown. Everything else you see is not included, but is used to demonstrate scale suggestions.