Unknown - Doll - 1920-1930 - Germany
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Antique Harlequin clown doll from Germany dating to 1920–1930, with a straw-filled fabric body and a two-part composite head joined with staples, a pleated collar, and dimensions 9 cm wide by 31 cm tall by 5 cm deep, unboxed and in reasonable condition.
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Antique Harlequin/Clown Doll with Pleated Collar – Composite Head, Straw-Filled Body
A distinctive and characterful antique harlequin or clown doll, likely dating from the early 20th century. This decorative piece features an expressive composite head, constructed from two parts that are carefully joined together with staples – a typical technique of early manufacturing.
The body is made of fabric and traditionally filled with straw, enhancing its authentic appearance and historical charm. The doll is adorned with a charming pleated collar, emphasizing its harlequin/clown character and giving it a playful, theatrical presence.
The combination of materials and craftsmanship makes this piece particularly appealing to collectors of antique toys, dolls, or curiosities.
Condition:
In used, authentic condition consistent with its age. Signs of wear and aging are present (as expected for an antique item), contributing to its charm and originality.
Dimensions:
width: 9 cm
height: 31 cm
Origin:
Europe (presumably), early 20th century
Special Features:
Original straw-filled body
Composite head in two parts, joined with staples
Decorative pleated collar
Collectible object with a unique appearance
A beautiful and rare piece that would make a striking addition to any collection or serve as a decorative object with a nostalgic and slightly theatrical character.
Shipment:
Carefully wrapped and shipped with track and trace
Antique Harlequin/Clown Doll with Pleated Collar – Composite Head, Straw-Filled Body
A distinctive and characterful antique harlequin or clown doll, likely dating from the early 20th century. This decorative piece features an expressive composite head, constructed from two parts that are carefully joined together with staples – a typical technique of early manufacturing.
The body is made of fabric and traditionally filled with straw, enhancing its authentic appearance and historical charm. The doll is adorned with a charming pleated collar, emphasizing its harlequin/clown character and giving it a playful, theatrical presence.
The combination of materials and craftsmanship makes this piece particularly appealing to collectors of antique toys, dolls, or curiosities.
Condition:
In used, authentic condition consistent with its age. Signs of wear and aging are present (as expected for an antique item), contributing to its charm and originality.
Dimensions:
width: 9 cm
height: 31 cm
Origin:
Europe (presumably), early 20th century
Special Features:
Original straw-filled body
Composite head in two parts, joined with staples
Decorative pleated collar
Collectible object with a unique appearance
A beautiful and rare piece that would make a striking addition to any collection or serve as a decorative object with a nostalgic and slightly theatrical character.
Shipment:
Carefully wrapped and shipped with track and trace
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Unknown
Period
1920-1930
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Reasonable
Packaging
unboxed
Material
Straw
Width
9 cm
Height
31 cm
Depth
5 cm
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