blue dress with gold accents, school slate, books and hat (missing)

Item
1/5
Set

LITTLE MAIDS NEW SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS, NO 44, FAIR FRANCES

Set Comment

please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. They discuss this series on page 121. It consists of four sets-SUNNY SUSAN, NO 41, SERENE SYBIL, NO 42, PLAYFUL POLLY, NO. 43, and FAIR FRANCES, NO. 44. The dolls and the dresses are not marked on the backs with names, descriptions or numbers but do contain the Tuck trademark and patent and printing info. The boxes are cardboard. PATENTED FEB.20 1894, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS CO. LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK, PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN


Title

blue dress with gold accents, school slate, books and hat (missing)

Number

44

Item Comment

blue dress with gold accents,in her left hand she holds a school slate and books, in her right hand she carries a purse or lunch bag, her hat is missing. this copy has her feet trimmed off and her hat is missing, dress has an elongated neck to slide under the chin of the doll,

Type

Paper Doll

Size

6 x 10 1/2 in. trimmed