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Antique Italian Dolls

19th Century Italian Articulated Wooden Figure
Located in London, GB
-19th Century Material: Wood Origin: Italian Condition: Good Completely solid in structure and form
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1870s Italian Early Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Pine

Italian 19th Century Lit De Presentation, Presentation Bed
Located in Round Top, TX
A charming later 19th century Lit De Presentation - Presentation Bed from Venice, Italy. Such a
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

Collection of 3 Italian 19th Century Marionettes
Located in London, GB
Collection of 3 Italian 19th century Marionettes A fantastic set of 3 19th century hand crafted
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19th Century Italian Early Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Pine

A wooden sculpture depicting a prancing carousel horse, Italy 1750.
Located in Milan, IT
Italian wooden sculpture depicting a carousel horse launched in the act of ramping. Pale fruitwood
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

Exceptional Set of 24 Unique Hand-crafted Marionette Heads, Italy, 19th Century
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
puppet heads, Bergamo, Italy, 19th Century. Hanging height of between 85cm and 105cm. The carved
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

19th Century Italian Hand Carved Rocking Horse Still Wearing Authentic Paint
Located in Sofia, BG
Extraordinary hand carved rocking horse made in Italy at the end of 19th century. The piece is
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

1750 Venezia Italy Set 7 Lacquered Puppets Polychrome Wooden and Papier Machè
Located in Brescia, IT
and Leandro, young people in love. These rare pieces hail from the Mid-18th Century, Venezia, Italy
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Antique wooden Roulette game wheel with applied figures
Located in Milano, IT
treasure, an embodiment of the ingenuity and artistry of Italian craftsmanship. It carries with it a legacy
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1830s Italian Neoclassical Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

Antique wooden Roulette game wheel with applied figures
Antique wooden Roulette game wheel with applied figures
$2,393 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28.75 in W 16.93 in D 11.42 in
16 x 18th Century Venetian Marionette Puppets from Commedia dell’arte Theatre
Located in London, GB
by puppets (and sung by humans). ‘Commedia dell’arte’ is Italian for ‘comedy of art’. In itself the
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

Mid-19th Century Handcrafted Sicilian Marionette Knight
Located in London, GB
our humble opinion. Origin: Italy Material: Pine and Brass Age: 1860 - 1900 Size: Height 45” x
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1870s Italian Early Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Brass

Traditional Wooden Artist Mannequin Model Doll Vintage Italy, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
in Verona, Italy. Shows some wear - but looks beautiful on display! Some scratches and a nice patina
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

Traditional Wooden Artist Mannequin Model Doll Vintage Italy, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
in Verona, Italy. Shows some wear - but looks beautiful on display! Some scratches and a nice patina
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

Rare Italian Hand Carved Folk Art Santos Doll, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
We are proud to offer a mid-19th century hand carved figure of a Santos doll. The figure is made
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1840s Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Pine

Early Italian Polychromed Cage Mannequin or Doll with Glass Eyes
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an early 20th century Italian polychromed cage mannequin with glass eyes. These were once
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Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Antique Italian Dolls

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Glass, Poplar

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18th Century Italian Miniature Bureau
Located in Stamford, CT
This charming miniature was expertly crafted over 300 years ago a testament to the craftsmen's art.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Italian Dolls

Antique 18th Century Italian Miniature Bureau
18th Century Italian Miniature Bureau
H 24.5 in W 11.5 in D 7.25 in
Wooden Shoe Template, Italy, Early 1900
Located in New York, NY
Small pair of solid beech shoe template for kids. Including it's original steel hardware.
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Beech

Antique Wooden Shoe Template, Italy, Early 1900
Wooden Shoe Template, Italy, Early 1900
H 3.15 in W 2.96 in D 8.47 in
Italian 18th Century Blackamoor Doll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early wax-head Blackamoor doll, possibly a creche figure, dating to the second half of the 18th
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood, Fabric, Wax

Italian 18th Century Blackamoor Doll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare and early wax-head Blackamoor doll, possibly a creche figure, dating to the second half of the
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood, Fabric, Wax

Capipota White Doll
Located in Washington, DC
Early Capipota White Doll. The body is carved from one solid piece of wood.
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood, Paint

Capipota White Doll
Capipota White Doll
H 35 in W 10 in
Antique Italian Puppets, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Two antique Italian puppets from the "Teatro di Puppi" or street puppet shows found throughout
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19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

18th Century Naples Italy nativity figure
Located in London, GB
18th Century Naples, Italy nativity figure A larger than normal late 18th Century Italian
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18th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Pine

Italian Toy Wood Horse Complimentary Shipping
Located in Sofia, BG
Late 19th century original beautiful colored wood toy horse in a very good condition! Measures: 104 cm H x 160 cm W x 46 cm D. Free Complimentary Shipping All Around the World!
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Late 19th Century Italian Country Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

Antique rocking horse toy in polychrome wood, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
polychrome wood, provenance from Piedmont (Italy), 18th century, dimensions W 87 x H 74 x D 62 cm
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18th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Poplar

Carillon of five rag musicians, cloth body, iron feet, papier-mâché head, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
also plays, hand-built in Italy for theater or as a a delight for fun evenings. originals from the
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Fabric

19th Century Marionette Puppet
Located in London, GB
approx.: H 32” x W 8” x D 6” Period: 19th century Material: Wood, gesso, silk, linen Origin: Italy
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1880s Italian Early Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Pine

19th Century Marionette Puppet
19th Century Marionette Puppet
H 32 in W 8 in L 32 in
19th Century Marionette Puppet
Located in London, GB
W 8” x D 4” Period: 19th century Material: Wood, gesso, silk, linen Origin: Italy Condition
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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Linen, Silk, Pine

19th Century Marionette Puppet
19th Century Marionette Puppet
H 33 in W 8 in L 33 in
Antique European Carousel Style Rocking Horse Ca 1890
Located in Encinitas, CA
An authentic, antique wooden carousel style rocking horse, with slider mechanism. The striking paint of blues, gold and red on the horse has some loss exposing some of the natural wo...
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Late 19th Century Italian Romantic Antique Italian Dolls

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Oak

19th C. Italian Wooden Doll/Santos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
I found this treasure on one of my Italian adventures. She has a lovely face with a serene
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

19th C. Italian Wooden Doll/Santos
19th C. Italian Wooden Doll/Santos
H 20.5 in W 12 in D 8 in
Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
(Zanni) from the 17th century Italian masked comedy Commedia dell'arte. These rare dolls most likely
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Early 1900s Italian Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Silk

Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
H 11 in W 3 in D 3.5 in
Monumental 18th Century Italian Carved Cage Doll Santos with Silvered Crown
Located in Milford, NH
An impressive large carved polychrome cage doll santos with fine facial details, detachable hands
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Italian Dolls

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Silver Plate

Raven Collection 19th Century Doll
Located in London, GB
The Raven collection 16th century Venetian doll We are proud to offer an amazing museum quality
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1820s Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

A Wooden Doll for a Religious Procession
Located in Washington, DC
A Wooden Doll for a Religious Procession.
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19th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

Large 19th Century Naive Grodnertal or Peg Doll
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderful naive, large scale Grodnertal or peg doll, squashed facial features give this
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

Early And Delicately Carved Articulated Cage Doll Santos
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a beautiful early Santos. There are a number of features that make this example so special. Most important is the skilled carving. Hands are the first thing I look at and the...
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

Mid-19th Century Bastidor Italian Santos Doll Wooden Caged Mannequin Madonna
Located in Firenze, Toscana
A good mid-19th century Italian wooden bastidor (cage) with inset glass eyes, original articulated
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Glass, Wood

18th Century Baroque Style Painted Wood Rocking Horse, circa 1760
Located in Encinitas, CA
18th century Baroque style handcrafted rocking horse. Delightful simplicity in carved and painted wood, circa 1760. Measures: 48” L x 13” D x 31” H.
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

Early 20th Century Mr Punch Roly Poly Toy, circa 1915-1925
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Punch is the most famous puppet of all time. From roots in seventeenth century Italy, Punch and his
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1910s Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Felt

Early 20th Century Large Carved Wooden Devil Puppet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very fine example of a professionally carved puppet from Italian theater. Puppet shows very very
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Early 1900s Italian Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Wood

18th Century Italian Creche Doll
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th Century Italian Creche Doll
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Louis XV Antique Italian Dolls

Felt Doll by Lenci, Italian 1920s
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Felt doll by Lenci, Italian late 1920s. Named "Cigarette Doll" she is with her felt purse and with
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

Felt Doll by Lenci, Italian late 1920s
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Felt doll by Lenci, Italian late 1920s. This "Cigarette Doll" comes with her felt purse and with
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

19th Century Painted Wooden Peg Doll
Located in London, GB
to the joints. Dolls of this type were made throughout central Europe, from Northern Italy to Holland
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1890s Italian Antique Italian Dolls

19th Century Painted Wooden Peg Doll
H 11.75 in W 10 in D 5 in
Late Quarter of the 20th Century Italian Musical Theater
Located in Dallas, TX
Late quarter of the 20th century musical theater.
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

Hand-Carved Antique Mahogany Wood Sled
Located in Pasadena, CA
A very unique hand-carved antique wood sled made in the 1930s. Made of mahogany wood, this amazing piece is a real conversation starter! In good used condition due to age, this slay ...
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Early 20th Century Italian French Provincial Antique Italian Dolls

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Mahogany

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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Mid-19th Century American Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Concrete

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Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-painted cast iron mechanical bank "Punch and Judy Bank." A vintage book of knowledge Punch & Judy mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with puppet stage and figu...
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Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Antique Italian Dolls

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Iron

Kawaii Kyoto Geisha Doll in Lucite Display Box
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautiful Geisha girl draped in a beautiful kimono. Her face is made of porcelain. She is wonderfully painted and comes in a lucite display case. The display case size is ...
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20th Century Japanese Edo Antique Italian Dolls

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Porcelain, Fabric

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Kawaii Kyoto Geisha Doll in Lucite Display Box
$560
H 17.5 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Foil

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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Italian Dolls

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Upholstery, Mahogany

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Italian Dolls

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Fabric

Milo Baughman Chesterfield Style Tufted Sofa
Milo Baughman Chesterfield Style Tufted Sofa
$4,800 Sale Price
26% Off
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Italian Dolls

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Iron

Japanese Antique Iron Plate Door 1860s-1900s / Low Table Sofa Table Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Iron Plate Door 1860s-1900s / Low Table Sofa Table Wabi Sabi
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 75.6 in W 47.84 in D 2.37 in
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Hardwood, Mahogany, Maple, Oak

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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Italian Dolls

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Brass

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Composition

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Italian Dolls

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Metal

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Vintage Metal Tree Wall Art Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Antique Italian Dolls

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Glass, Walnut

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Located in Paris, FR
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Bronze

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$2,213 / item
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17th Century Italian Antique Italian Dolls

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Paper

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20th Century American Post-Modern Antique Italian Dolls

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Antique Italian Dolls For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique Italian dolls for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and pine, all antique Italian dolls available were constructed with great care. Antique Italian dolls have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique Italian dolls made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Italian Dolls?

Antique Italian dolls can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $427 and the highest can go for as much as $7,500.
Questions About Antique Italian Dolls
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