
Cloth doll with porcelain or composition face, dressed in traditional gray dress with lace trim and blue ribbon accents
History
This appears to be a mid-to-late 20th century collectible doll, likely produced in the 1980s-1990s. Such dolls were mass-produced as decorative items and collectibles, often representing traditional or period costumes. The cloth body with porcelain or composition face was a popular construction method for affordable collector dolls during this era. These dolls became popular among collectors who appreciated their nostalgic appeal and traditional craftsmanship. They were often displayed in homes as decorative pieces or given as gifts. The market for vintage collectible dolls remains active, particularly among enthusiasts who value mid-century decorative arts and those who collect dolls representing specific eras or styles. These pieces appeal to both doll collectors and those interested in vintage home décor for their charming aesthetic and nostalgic value.
Origin
Likely Germany or United States
Time period
circa 1980-1995