Description: This Antique 1892 Palmer Cox Brownie Doll is a rare and delightful collectible, featuring the iconic Brownie character in a police officer uniform. Standing as a testament to early American folk art, this doll is made of lithographed cloth, with vibrant hand-painted details and a charming expression typical of Palmer Cox's Brownie characters. The Brownie figure, a beloved part of turn-of-the-century children's literature, was brought to life through Cox's illustrated stories and later became a popular theme in dolls and toys. This police officer Brownie doll from 1892 showcases a fascinating blend of whimsical charm and historical significance. The lithographed fabric, typical of the period, features detailed designs and vivid colors, creating a playful yet nostalgic look. Palmer Cox's Brownies are known for their mischievous, endearing personalities, and this doll is no exception, capturing the spirit of these beloved characters. Perfect for collectors of antique cloth dolls, Palmer Cox memorabilia, or vintage lithographed toys, this piece offers both historical value and aesthetic appeal. Whether displayed in a collection of vintage children's books or as part of an antique toy collection, this rare Brownie doll will be a standout piece. Its 1892 date of creation and unique police officer theme make it a fascinating collectible for those interested in early American pop culture, Victorian-era toys, and children's literature history. Measures about 7 inches tall.
Price: 49 USD
Location: Biddeford, Maine
End Time: 2024-12-13T23:53:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Play Doll
Set Includes: Doll
Material: Cloth
