Wednesday, August 21, 2013

In Powder and Crinoline Series #251 "PRINCE SOUCI"



Bisque Doll with brown mohair wig. Movable arms and jointed legs. Wears knee length peach trousers trimmed with peach satin ribbon. White taffeta shirt trimmed with white ruffle in the front. Both shirt and trousers a pinned in back with brass safety pin. Blue taffeta coat with pink flowers trimmed with pink ric rac and lace. The sleeves of the jacket are trimmed with pink satin ribbon and netted ruffle. He also wears a three point felt hat with white feather. No wrist tag.

Pink dotted box is in very good condition with some light soiling. No cracks, creases or tears. Silver label is attached.

Verified: http://www.nancyanndolls.com/PhotoAlbum/251PrinceSouci.html

Page 291 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:  #251 Prince Souci, Jointed leg, JT. Variation, blue print taffeta coat, no pink ribbon at waist, white feather. $200.00.

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