Description: Добро пожаловать в наши списки! Charming, 15" tall, (large)* all cloth, near mint condition, early circa 1917-22, sewn in cloth labeled: Made in Russia/Smolensk district young adult woman doll with stockinette head and wonderfully detailed hands with finely stitched fingers as described on page 76, "15th Blue Book"-Foulke. She has padded breasts, shaped knees and expertly molded and painted serene features with very sensitive and attractive, painted blue. side glancing eyes with high lights, brows, rounded cheeks with blush, gentle mouth with closed lips, head covered by beautiful paisley printed scarf beneath her red cotton babushka with printed trim & earring loops. Her very detailed linen shirt ("sarafan") with lovely, ethnic decorated shoulders and sleeves, finished edges and colorful hemline is covered by her long dark, jumper-like dress with long decorative panel and red straps & trim. She also wears a very vividly striped cotton, petticoat, linen panties and tight fitting, long leg wraps with ties and woven wicker, straw-type shoes (lapti). She is pictured and described in the article shown and is in very good condition with no damage, fading or repairs, no holes, tears or stains and no odors as she is from a smoke free home although her straw shoes have some wear & need repair. (loc 18 ) Other Russian women dolls and smaller Russian dolls are not included and are each listed separately. Please inquire if you are unable to find them. *These hard to find, larger dolls are displayed at the Wenham Museum and thought to be imported by a few American businesses to depict the various provinces as explained in 1951 by Adeline Cole. Other dolls shown are listed separately and not included. Please note: nearly all of our items are antique or vintage (usually with some signs of wear due to usage and previous storage). We do our very best to describe and photograph them for you and do not repair, restring, repaint or enhance them in any way as most collectors prefer to find them in their original state. Please use the zoom feature on our photos as they are an important part of the description. No returns, no exchanges and no refunds as all sales are final. Please stop back often and Be sure to add me to your favorites list so that you will be among the first to find our next ebay treasures. We welcome your inquiries and gladly combine purchases to save you shipping costs and help stretch your "dolly budget". There is never a handling or packing fee. We do our best to describe our items well and want you to be happy with your purchase although we value everyone's unique set of values. We appreciate five star reviews. We charge only the actual shipping costs (often less) and are deeply committed to giving every customer a "five-star" experience as we hope to become your first source for fine antique dolls and toys. We appreciate your interest and hope you enjoyed your visit. If you are looking for something in particular please contact us with requests and stop back often. And be sure to add me to your favorites list so that you will be among the first to find our next ebay treasures. We welcome your inquiries and gladly combine purchases to save you shipping costs and help stretch your "dolly budget". There is never a handling or packing fee. We do our best to describe our items well and want you to be happy with your purchase although we value everyone's unique set of values. We appreciate five star reviews. We charge only the actual shipping costs (often less) and are deeply committed to giving every customer a "five-star" experience as we hope to become your first source for fine antique dolls and toys. If you are happy with your purchase, please leave us positive feedback and we will gladly return the favor. If there is a problem with your item, please let us know prior to leaving feedback and we will do our best to make sure you are satisfied. You can also pay for your item (even if you don't have a PayPal account) by charging it through PayPal to any major credit card! We recommend insurance on all your purchases. Let us know if we can help you with anything else. We have more antique and vintage dolls, toys, dollhouse furniture and antique dollhouse dolls available, each listed separately. Please also visit our constantly updated Ebay store! Wishing you all the very best this season has to offer. Thanks for visiting, please stop back often and Be sure to add me to your favorites list so that you will be among the first to find our next ebay treasures.* Click to enlarge Let us know if we can help you with anything else. We have more antique and vintage dolls, dollhouse furniture and antique dollhouse dolls available, each listed separately. Please also visit our constantly updated Ebay store!
Price: 249 USD
Location: Sparta, New Jersey
End Time: 2025-01-18T17:30:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16.45 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Eye Color: Brown
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Antique: Yes
Doll Hair Type: Straight
Number of Pieces: 1
Occasion: All Occasions
Year Manufactured: 1920
Item Length: 15 in
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Doll Size: 15 in
Doll Gender: Girl Doll
Hair Color: Black
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
super clean and crisp costume: sensitive features
Features: Antique
Unit Quantity: one
Doll Complexion: Medium
Signed: Yes
Material: Cloth
Set Includes: Accessories, Doll, Headband, Outfit, Shoes, Undergarment, Wig
Age Level: adult collector
Modified Item: No
Skin Color: Fair/Light
Type: Rag & Cloth Doll
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Doll Age Group: Adult
Doll Eye Color: Blue
Packaging: Without Packaging
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Cultures & Ethnicities
Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1930)
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation