Sunday, March 17, 2013

Storybook Series #119 "MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY, HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?"



Bisque doll with blonde mohair wig. Movable arms and frozen legs. White muslin pantalets. Pink organdy skirt with pink flower print taffeta bodice is secured in back with a brass safety pin. White felt hat has pink flower adornment on the inside and trimmed with pink satin ribbon that is tied to the side of her head. No wrist tag. 

Pink dotted box is in very good condition with minor soiling. Lid has what appears to be a repair to one corner. Has silver tag attached.

Verified: http://www.nancyanndolls.com/PhotoAlbum/119MistressMary.html
14th doll down on the list.

Page 145 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:  #119 Mistress Mary Quite Contrary, How Does Your Garden Grow? (#11 and #25), frozen leg. $55.00

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