WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT: Talk about a cutie! This little delightful and creative toy dolly has a hand-sculpted clay head and mixed media body, with big, innocent painted eyes and happy smile. She has long ringlets of copper red hair, styled in the tiniest ringlets, topped with a wide-brimmed white hat topped with silk rosettes and feather plumes. She is all ready for a tea party, in her dress-up getup! She is wearing a pink top, a floral print dress, blue and white striped stockings, Mommy's oversized black patent leather shoes, a handbag and a long beaded necklace. Adorable!
STYLING: This sweet, vintage, sculpted clay Little Girl dolly is a darling plaything, perfectly scaled for placing in the arms or bedroom of a dollhouse child to love.
- MATERIALS: Hand sculpted clay, mixed media.
- DIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, 2" tall (2 1/2" with tilt of hat)
- CONDITION: Excellent condition for its age. Carefully preserved and displayed in a museum quality setting for many years.
- HISTORY/PROVENANCE: Original handmade vintage dollhouse miniature. The artisan is unknown, as she is unsigned.
- COLLECTION: This piece is part of the wonderful lifetime collection of Lorraine, from New Jersey.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the doll only. Think of our photos as a whimsical stage set, where your amazing new miniature takes center stage. The other props may not join you, but the star of the show is ready to shine!
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
