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A VERY RARE MID 17TH CENTURY ENGLISH CARVED OAK CHILDS DOLL. CIRCA 1650.

A VERY RARE MID 17TH CENTURY ENGLISH CARVED OAK CHILDS DOLL. CIRCA 1650.

MOST PROBABLY MADE BY A PROFESSIONAL FURNITURE CARVER, PERHAPS AS A REGULAR ITEM OF HIS STOCK-IN-TRADE. AN ALMOST IDENTICAL EXAMPLE IS ILLUSTRATED IN VICTOR CHINNERY, FIG 3:469. THIS EXAMPLE WAS REPUTEDLEY DISCOVERED BEHIND THE PANELLING IN A HOUSE IN YORK.

12.5" HIGH X 3.5" WIDE X 2.5" DEEP.

STOCK NO 1373.