A mid 19th century painted papier-mâché shoulder head doll, ...

Estimate

£500 - £700

A mid 19th century painted papier-mâché shoulder head doll, the papier-mâché head with black moulded hair and painted features including brown eyes, partially kid leather body with narrow waist and wide flaring hips, carved and painted wooden arms and legs with shaped feet, 27cm high; a miniature pale bisque head doll, dressed as a Geisha, 13cm high; together with a French gilt brass glazed miniature display case or cabinet, with fitted interior, 39cm high, 27cm wide, 14cm deep (3)