Martha Chase oil painted cloth,19" boy doll, original outfit and shoes, "as is"

Description

Absolutely charming, 19 1/2" long, canvas covered cloth,
(blue faded stamp with Chase face and lettering under canvas recover*)
little boy, child doll manufactured by
Martha Jenks Chase, Rhode Island, USA, circa
1890
.
This gorgeous boy has wonderfully oil painted,
thickly textured, blond hair
in baby boy-style as well as beautifully painted brown eyes with thick eyelashes, brows, rosy cheeks, distinctive, thick applied ears and closed mouth.  He has tab-jointed (floppy style) arms and legs (
early style
: at
hips, shoulders, elbows and knees
) with beautifully painted and individually stitched fingers with separate thumbs and toes. This little charmer is wearing his wonderful original, old fashioned style, two-piece, stripe printed cotton, play suit with lace trimmed collar & cuffs, belt, velveteen bowtie, replaced onesie underwear, long socks and precious. brown leather shoes with side buttons He has some old repair to the back of his head and overall wear as shown with some paint flakes, no repainting.
*
These dolls were often recovered at the Chase factory doll hospital due to extensive play and wear.
Copy of original manufacturer's leaflet is included.
He will fill a small rocking chair nicely and is quite a heavy little boy.
Antique horse-on-wheels and Steiff puppy dog are
not included.
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