George II Dolls. Dolls made during the reign of George II were predominantly made of wood, often with gesso faces. Some were jointed and dressed elaborately. Below are some examples…
English Wax dolls often made for children as toys and some excellent makers included Montanari and Pierotti. The eyes were often made of glass and inset into the face. Below…
Hopi Kachina doll A cradle kachina, the flat body with painted details, the head in full relief, yarn attachments at the ears. height 7in Sold for US$ 3,500 at Bonhams
A Hopi Polychrome Wood Kachina Doll standing on bent legs, with one arm held away from the torso, possibly in a dancing posture, realistic genitalia, wearing a black breech cloth,…
English Wooden dolls were made during the 18th century and are quite well documented. The head and torso were usually carved from one piece of wood and had flat backs.…