White porcelain head, arms, and lower legs. She has one broken arm, dressed in a gown with a apron, and is carrying a bouquet. Her hair is painted black and she has a fabric flower in her hair. Her feet are brown painted boots and she has a delicate cloth slip that is falling apart in my hands. Her face is painted with thin black brows, blue eyes, red lips and rosy cheeks.
Dimensions
She is about 9 in tall
Acquired From:
Inherited
Hi Kathleen, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A group of three antique dolls Comprising: - a painted china head doll, probably European made, late 19th/early 20th Century (about 9 inches tall) with painted black hair and features, china arms and legs, wearing a silk gown with floral apron. Broken arm and stains visible to gown ($30-50) - a bisque or composition head Amish doll, American, early 20th Century (about 12 inches tall), with composition hands and painted features, wearing traditional Amish dress. Condition appears to be generally good. ($50-75) - a bisque or composition head Mexican doll, made in Mexico, 20th Century (about 11 inches tall), with painted features, brown hair (yarn or hair I can't tell), traditional ethnographic clothing, plastic(?) necklace and red felt boots. ($50-75) PROVENANCE: inherited $130-200 for the group* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
