Doll
Armand Marseille Dolls (fl.1885-1950s)
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic, cotton fabric and hair.
Measurements
200 x 150 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1422278
Summary
Doll. A ceramic Armand Marseille doll, dismembered to six pieces, with brown hair and blue eyes which open and close. It has a lawn and lace bonnet, a plain cream pinafore dress over a buff blouse with a high neck and lace-trimmed bloomers. The bonnet is tied with peach coloured ribbons, and there is a turquoise and gilt hair slide.
Marks and inscriptions
Back of head: Armand Marseilles / 390 n / A. 10. M
Makers and roles
Armand Marseille Dolls (fl.1885-1950s), maker