Manifattura italiana-Tipo Lenci - Doll Ciociara-Popolana - 1930-1940 - Europe
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A 20 cm high doll made of cloth and pressed felt in the Lenci style by Manifattura italiana-Tipo Lenci, Ciociara-Popolana, dating from the 1930s–1940s, in good condition with European origin and packaging without a box.
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Fascinating and rare antique doll from the period (1930s / 1940s) made of felted cloth and pressed felt in the style of the famous Lenci workshop in Turin.
Features:
- Face modeled in cloth with finely hand-painted facial features (blue eyes with expressive gaze, open mouth).
- Traditional regional costume (Ciociara / Popolana) consisting of a black bodice with red thread lacing, fringed shawl, green felt circle skirt with applied bands, typical footwear (calzari/ciocie) and a large original hoop earring.
- Body entirely in fabric, stuffed, with fingers sewn on the outside.
Condition of the item:
Antique doll, preserved in the original state in which it was found:
- Shows natural patina of time and dust.
- Small moth holes in the felt of the skirt and fraying/wear marks on some ribbons and fabric finishes.
- The fabrics should be cleaned with appropriate products to remove dust without damaging the doll.
- Please refer to all attached photographs, which show in detail every side and the actual condition and are an integral part of the description.
Fascinating and rare antique doll from the period (1930s / 1940s) made of felted cloth and pressed felt in the style of the famous Lenci workshop in Turin.
Features:
- Face modeled in cloth with finely hand-painted facial features (blue eyes with expressive gaze, open mouth).
- Traditional regional costume (Ciociara / Popolana) consisting of a black bodice with red thread lacing, fringed shawl, green felt circle skirt with applied bands, typical footwear (calzari/ciocie) and a large original hoop earring.
- Body entirely in fabric, stuffed, with fingers sewn on the outside.
Condition of the item:
Antique doll, preserved in the original state in which it was found:
- Shows natural patina of time and dust.
- Small moth holes in the felt of the skirt and fraying/wear marks on some ribbons and fabric finishes.
- The fabrics should be cleaned with appropriate products to remove dust without damaging the doll.
- Please refer to all attached photographs, which show in detail every side and the actual condition and are an integral part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Manifattura italiana-Tipo Lenci
Model/name
Ciociara-Popolana
Period
1930-1940
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Good
Packaging
unboxed
Material
Cotton
Height
20 cm
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