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Lady Deirdre

This is my latest English Wooden, Lady Deirdre she is approximately 12.5 inches tall. Made as the original 18th century dolls, with a turned torso of hard wood , mortise and tenon joined upper legs and knees so she can sit . I hand carve the face and ears and insert my exclusive hand fired enameled eyes which is as the original dolls were made the body legs and hand carved lower arms are then covered in Gesso and painted. her gown is made for authentic 18th century Fabric of the finest quality.   I hand sew her human hair wig .Every attention to detail has been made from the wood working to the gown to make this doll true to the originals look and craftsmanship .The 18th century fabric is of the finest quality a vibrant blue with a yellow gold floral pattern her shoes and hat are also made fro this fabulous fabric. her petticoat and stomacher are made from a beautiful gold yellow silk brocade that is a perfect match in color to the yellow in the gown.  in addition  Lady Deirdre is wearing an enameled necklace with a swarovsky crystal ,another exclusive to my dolls Everything is in perfect scale and she is a lovely example to the original historic dolls she is a representation of. For more information , and question please contact me by going to the contact tab on the home page. SOLD!

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Lady Deirdre

Lady Deirdre

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