ENGLISH POURED WAX PORTRAIT DOLL WITH ORIGINAL
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ENGLISH POURED WAX PORTRAIT DOLL WITH ORIGINAL "HAMLEY’S" LABEL 21" Pink-tinted poured wax shoulderhead with deeply defined eye sockets, blue glass enamel inset eyes, lightly tinted brows and lips, closed mouth, blonde hair inserted into scalp, center-parted and arranged in coiled braids, softly stuffed muslin torso and upper limbs, pink-tinted poured wax lower limbs, dressed in antique blue silk two-piece fashion gown Commentary: Marks: Hamley’s, 64 Regent Street W. (original stamp on torso) The Hamley’s store carried wax portrait dolls by Pierotti, circa 1880 and was noted for high quality luxury items This example is of finest quality with elegant presence, two finger tips broken on left hand and split on left upper leg where it joins the cloth body; otherwise excellent condition.
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ENGLISH POURED WAX PORTRAIT DOLL WITH ORIGINAL
Estimate $1,200 - $1,600
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