Vintage doll from Poland in nice condition.
This lovely Polish dancer was handcrafted by a Doll Artist in Warsaw.
All original with original paper label underneath the base, in Polish.
Her arms can be posed as shown in the photos.
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Back view.
Base and label
Head dress close-up
Shoes
In good condition for her age, dressed in an elaborate traditional outfit, she has long pale blonde braids, a handpainted face with bright blue eyes, smiling mouth. Her nose has a slight snub. The headdress is in good condition and fixed low on her forehead. The label details include the name, "Cepalia". Some age marking is on her long sleeves, with the sleeve hems unraveling at the edges. The bodice decoration and braiding is almost intact, ony having has lost a few of the bead trimmings. Doll is secured under her boots on a wooden base.
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Warsaw Polish Dance Doll Cepalia