Lot 074: Collection of Vintage Porcelain Dolls

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A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 2 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 3 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 4 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 5 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 6 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 7 A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. - View 8

Description

A collection of thirteen vintage porcelain dolls, dressed in elaborate Victorian and Edwardian-inspired fabric clothing, with painted facial features and styled hair. Four dolls hats also included. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Late 20th Century * Material: Porcelain (heads, hands, feet), fabric (bodies, clothing) * Style: Victorian/Edwardian inspired * Quantity: 13 dolls Condition: Visible dust and dirt on some doll faces and clothing. Clothing shows minor creasing and wear consistent with age and display. No visible chips or cracks to the porcelain components. Interesting fact: * Porcelain dolls gained significant popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries, often featuring elaborate costumes that reflected the fashion trends of their era. * Mass production techniques made these dolls widely accessible, leading to their widespread adoption as both cherished toys and decorative display items. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage dolls, or as decorative accents in a traditional or antique-themed setting.

Condition Report

Visible dust and dirt on some doll faces and clothing. Clothing shows minor creasing and wear consistent with age and display.

Specifications

CategoryToys
Lot ReferenceLOT-074
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