Why You’ll Love It
This beautifully arranged 1:12 scale miniature toy trunk was assembled by artisan Pat Boldt, featuring seven tiny all-bisque porcelain dolls nestled inside a vintage Bespaq wooden chest. The rich, dark cherry-finished trunk is generously decorated with antique ecru lace, delicate pink and blue satin ribbons, and miniature floral accents. The dolls feature individually painted faces and vintage-inspired clothing, including lace dresses, bonnets, and ruffled details. Among the miniature treasures are a white rabbit with a blue bow, a doll wearing a black top hat, tiny floral arrangements, and additional decorative accessories. The raised lid and overflowing lace create an elaborate, nostalgic display.
Perfect For
A Victorian or Edwardian nursery, antique toy shop, shabby chic dollhouse bedroom, vintage children's playroom, or a collector's display of miniature bisque dolls and heirloom toys.
Details
Materials: Porcelain, wood, fabric, mixed media
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 4” tall × 3” wide × 2 ¼” deep
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Pat Boldt, Bespaq
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: Listing includes the fully dressed Bespaq wooden trunk, with 7 bisque porcelain dolls, white rabbit, and ther decorative contents arranged within the chest. The miniature dolls and accessories are presented as a complete decorative arrangement. Background furnishings, rugs, and other photography props are not included.
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 While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.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.
