Antique celluloid jtd character boy doll incised: turtle SCHUTZ-MARKE 14 Germany

Description

Sweet Bathing dolly
Charming, 5 1/2" tall, all celluloid, character boy
incised
:
turtle mark SCHUTZ-MARKE 14 Germany
with painted features, legs molded apart to stand, jointed at his shoulders with slightly bent arms and good finger and toe detail, sweet expression, very life-like detail (very slight small dent at forehead near hair) otherwise excellent, undressed, c.1889-1899 by Rheinische Gummi. She/he is in excellent condition with no damages or repairs, no cracks or scratches, no nicks or odors as he is from a smoke free home. (#3386) Other celluloid dolls are
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