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Remove from listEarly Porcelain Fortune-Telling Doll for the French Market with stand..
EUR 1.050,00Category: Antique Chinahead and Parian dolls 1840-1870
Early Porcelain Fortune-Telling Doll for the French Market 8" (20 cm) including hat. Porcelain shoulder head with black sculpted hair, painted facial features, muslin body,china arms and wooden legs with flat shoes.Circa 1870.The doll was used for presentation of fortune-telling made for the French market. She is wearing original gold-brown velvet gown with black lace. Matching hat with band.The fortune teller has an "under-skirt" composed of hundreds of folded paper fortunes, each with a hand-written fortune in French language. It is rare to find a fortune -telling doll in such a complete state. Size of doll 20/ 8" with hat". Stranding on a wooden base. 5 cm / 2". She is all original. A very rare and intersting doll for the collection. In wonderful condition.
