22nd Feb, 2024 12:00

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

 
  Lot 29
 

29

A Pierroti poured wax shoulder-head baby doll

Sold for £290
Estimated at £200 - £300


 
A Pierroti poured wax shoulder-head baby doll, with head turned slightly to the right, inset blue glass eyes, inserted blonde hair, stuffed body with tied on wax limbs, white cotton robe, cream wool embroidered shawl, underclothes and pale brown sunbonnet with lace trim —17in. (43cm.) high (old neat repairs to shoulders, a little moth activity)