Bidspirit auction | Black Americana Folk Art Doll

Black Americana Folk Art Doll - Item/Description: African American Marionette Puppet. Black Americana doll with a ceramic head with glass eyes, and painted wood body, wearing button down shirt and pants. Unknown artist. No noticeable makers marks or signatures. Material: Wood, paint, cloth, glass Dimensions: Length: 16”; Width: 3 1/2” Condition: Signs of age and wear include missing strings, paint chipping and loss, staining to fabric, surface scratches, scuffing, Age: 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.