Indian Nodder Doll:
A large and unusual nodder in four sections giving very lifelike movement. Obviously patterned after an Indian Diety, it is made of composition and the detailing is very complex.
$575
Black Velvet Doll:
This is an all velvet black doll with features painted in white, c. 1875, from a New England family. 13" tall
$1200
Babyland Ragdoll:
This is the earliest version of a lovely Babyland ragdoll, hand-coloured on silk net, fine detail and complete in good condition. 15" tall
$950
Canvas Presbyterian Doll:
One of the best examples of the so-called "Presbyterian" doll that I have seen. These were made by groups of woman and sold for the church. Hand painted oil on canvas, I think of these as folk paintings. c. 1880-1900 16" tall
$2500