Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Storybook Series #120 "TO MARKET TO MARKET TO BUY A FAT HEN (2 Dolls)

Doll #1




Bisque doll with blonde mohair wig. Movable arms and jointed legs. JT. White cotton, wide hem pantalets. Doll has yellow taffeta skirt with red dots and red bodice trimmed with yellow ric rac. Red taffeta apron. Red felt hat trimmed with yellow ric rac. Stamped Storybook Doll USA 11 on back. No wrist tag. Has box.

Red dotted box is in excellent condition. Has very minor soiling on lid and writing on the bottom of box states "pre 1944". Has silver foil label and includes one cardboard insert to keep her in place and a decorative heart shaped cardboard insert on top.

Page 148 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:  #120 To Market To Market to Buy a Fat Hen (#12) Jointed Leg. JT Variation. Solid red apron. $125.00


Doll #2

Sold 4/28/13 $5.77 Net after fee's.
Bisque doll with blonde mohair wig. Movable arms and frozen legs. Possibly a redressed doll. (She should be a jointed leg doll.) No pantalets or underskirt. Doll has yellow taffeta skirt with red dots and red bodice trimmed with white ric rac. and red apron. Red felt hat trimmed with white ric rac. Stamped Storybook Doll USA 11 on back. No wrist tag and No box. Has heart shaped stand.

Page 148 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:  #120 To Market To Market to Buy a Fat Hen (#12) Jointed Leg. JT Variation. Solid red apron. $125.00

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