WHY YOU’LL LOVE HER: A charming, hand sculpted clay dollhouse toy doll cradling an even smaller clay dolly of her own! This doll with her tiny companion are perfectly sized to be a toy for a dollhouse doll child to cherish! Both dolls have hand painted details, and long blonde curls topped with hair bows. They are wearing matching hand sculpted sage green dresses with floral and polka dot designs. It is signed on the underside by Robin Betterley.
STYLING: The larger doll is posed in a fixed seated pose, making her perfect for placing on a shelf, bed, dresser, chair or even the floor! Sit her in a nursery, playroom, child's bedroom or toy shop scene for maximum cuteness!
- MATERIALS: Hand sculpted clay, silk ribbon.
- DIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, Large doll: 1 1/4" Tall (seated height)
- CONDITION: Excellent condition for her age. Carefully preserved and displayed in a museum setting for many years.
- HISTORY/PROVENANCE: Original handmade vintage miniature. She is signed on the underside with the initials RB for Robin Betterley, and is dated 1984.
- COLLECTION: This doll is part of the wonderful lifetime collection of Lorraine, from New Jersey.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the doll holding her dolly 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 While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.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.
