Why You’ll Love It
This good-natured yet haunting grandmother ghost doll was handcrafted by celebrated miniature artisan Julie Campbell. Her hand-sculpted clay face features deeply expressive, gentle eyes, delicate age lines, the faintest rosy cheeks, and a warm, almost wistful smile. A cascade of long white curls surrounds her pale face and flows down her back. She is dressed entirely in ghostly white, wearing a softly gathered fabric gown finished with delicate lace at the neckline, cuffs, and hem. Her carefully modeled hands and naturally bent posture give her a wonderfully lifelike presence within a miniature scene. Her legs are bent at the knee for sitting, and she does best in a seated position or leaning over something.
Perfect for: Haunted parlors, ghostly bedrooms, Victorian interiors, séance rooms, gothic dollhouses, Halloween displays, and Julie Campbell collections.
Details
Materials: Hand-sculpted clay, fabric, lace, and mixed media
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; she would be 5½” tall if standing
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition
Artist: Julie Campbell
Collection: Magpie's Nest
Please Note: The Julie Campbell long-haired grandmother ghost doll is included only. Chairs, cats, pets, furniture, rugs, buildings, scenery, and other accessories shown are for staging purposes only. She is designed for display in a seated or leaning position only.
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 While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.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.
