| Doll
Name: |
CRYSTAL |
| Original
Artists: |
Laura Cobabe, U.S.A. |
| Produced
by: |
ARTIST'S ORIGINAL, from Laura
Cobabe's personal collection |
| No./
L.E.: |
ONE-OF-A-KIND. This doll was
supposed to be produced in a LE of 25, but there was never created any
more. The first head from the mold was not survived firing process. So
only one Crystal was made, and her head bears number 2 |
| Year: |
1991 |
| Size: |
32 inches |
| Medium: |
exquisitely painted by Artist in
free-hand techniques, finest bisque porcelain articulated head, full
breast plate plate and
half limbs
on a stuffed real leather body with skeletal armature. Very poseable. Beautiful
coloring
|
| Eyes: |
amazing English mouth-blown 100%
solid glass, gray eyes with
hand-tied human hair eye lashes |
| Hair: |
pale blonde, natural mohair wig |
| Outfit: |
This fancy high quality artist
doll has been fashioned of the finest materials. Her dress is made of vintage
black silk and is hand beaded |
| Shoes: |
black genuine leather shoes with
satin rosettes |
| Accessories: |
beautiful antique pendant with
natural stones |
| Condition: |
mint, from Artist's personal
collection |
| Papers
& Marks: |
Certificate of Authenticity. On a back of head, there is
incised: "Original Laura Cobabe Crystal 11/19/1991 2/25". The doll also signed
by Artist on a back of breast plate |
|
Collectors
Price: |
$2,250.00 |
