£160
Chinese 'Door of Hope' bride doll c1930s, carved pearwood with hand-embroidered red silk costume, H27.5cm - The Door of Hope Mission was a Protestant mission in Shanghai that sheltered destitute young girls; among the girls' tasks was learning to create handmade doll clothing for a variety of character dolls celebrating their Chinese culture and heritage
The doll is in very good condition
Clothing with no rips or tears
Possibly some slight losses to thumbs
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
28.20% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
31.8% inc VAT*