22nd Feb, 2024 12:00

The Important Private Antique Doll Collection of Austin Smith and Margaret Harkin - Part 1

 
Lot 377
 

377

A larger all-bisque Gebruder Kuhnlenz Mignonette type doll

Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

A larger all-bisque Gebruder Kuhnlenz Mignonette type doll, with fixed blue glass eyes, closed mouth with dark pink line between, blonde mohair wig, swivel head, peg jointed limbs with slender arms and painted blue and white striped socks, black moulded heeled shoes with two straps, a Burgundy silk dress with inserted pink rouched silk front, underclothes and pink straw bonnet —8 1/2in. (21.5cm.) high (hairline crack to forehead arms replaced with French arms and broken and glued left thigh)