Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Five Vintage


A Collection of Five Vintage and Contemporary Black Americana Dolls - This collection consists of five dolls representing various styles of Black Americana folk art and character doll design. The group includes a large primitive all-cloth rag doll featuring a black fabric body, black yarn pom-pom hair, and painted orange dot eyes, dressed in a blue patterned dress with a cream shawl and apron. Also included is a pair of contemporary cloth dolls in the Raggedy Ann and Andy style with black yarn hair, embroidered features, and red and white striped legs; they wear matching checked shirts with denim overalls and a white pinafore respectively. A mid-century style doll features a molded composition head and hands on a cloth body, wearing a red and white polka dot dress, gold-tone hoop earrings, and a red floral headpiece. The final item is a double-ended topsy-turvy doll with a molded and painted head and a long cream skirt decorated with a red heart and grid pattern. Large cloth doll: 20 inches Raggedy style dolls: 15 to 16 inches Composition doll: 11 inches Topsy-turvy doll: 16 inches. Pickup is Wednesday, April 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.