Why You’ll Love It
This beautiful one-of-a-kind lady was handcrafted by talented miniature doll artist Viola Williams. Sculpted in porcelain, she has a wonderfully gentle expression, long softly curled hair, and an elaborate period-style gown in muted olive, cream, and rich brown tones. Her layered skirt features ornate embroidered detailing, while the fitted bodice and puffed sleeves add to her romantic historical character. She is permanently posed in a seated position, making her especially lovely for garden scenes, benches, window seats, or intimate interior vignettes.
Perfect for:
Historical interiors, romantic garden scenes, seated vignettes, period room boxes, and artisan doll collections.
Details
Materials: Porcelain, silk, mixed media
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 3 ½” tall (permanently seated)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Viola Williams
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: Listing includes the Viola Williams seated lady doll only. She is permanently fixed in a seated position and is not designed to stand. Flowers, architectural elements, and all other miniature props shown in the styled photographs 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 While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.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.
