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LARGER Hand Carved Wood Head/Cloth Body Norwegian Hilda EGE' Lady Doll Tags WOW

$ 121.43

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Custom Bundle: No
  • Doll Gender: Lady - Older Woman
  • Packaging: Without Packaging
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Year Made: 1941
  • Brand/Artist: Hilda EGE'
  • Doll Size: 12 3/4"
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Please see all pictures and description below. This is a Larger Early Vintage 1941 Approx. 12 3/4" Tall Tagged Norwegian HILDA EGE' Hand Carved Wooden Shoulder Head with Lovely Hand Painted Features - Older Woman Doll. Stuffed Cloth Body - ALL Original and in Excellent+/Near Mint Vintage Condition - I have never seen another like her. She comes With her Original Ball of Wool to Weave. This doll was Never played with. Please Click on the picture(s) to enlarge even more!
  • Materials Used: Cloth Body - Hand Carved Wooden Shoulder & Head
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Norway
  • Features: Hand Carved Wooden Shoulder Head
  • Ethnicity: Norwegian

    Description

    This is a Larger Approximately 12 3/4" Tall
    E
    arly Vintage Dated
    1941
    "C
    loth
    Tagged"
    Norwegian
    H
    ILDA
    E
    GE'
    B
    eautifully
    H
    and
    C
    arved
    W
    ooden (
    S
    houlder)
    H
    ead with
    L
    ovely
    H
    and
    P
    ainted
    F
    acial
    F
    eatures giving her a Sweet Serene
    Look  - Lady/Older Woman Doll.
    She has
    H
    air on the front of her head which is a light brown, and see Pic
    #10
    on
    the back of her head she has Blonde
    M
    ohair
    h
    air peaking
    out from under her scarf.
    She has a Stuffed Cloth Body, Stockinette Hands with Contrasting
    I
    vory thread to show separation of fingers (since I am using the Micro Magnification Mode for this picture - it makes the ends of the thread look large - in person they are not). There is Wire Armature in her Arms, so you may Pose her with her Ball of Lambs Wool she is going to Weave.  She is Approximately 12 3/4" tall - is ALL Original & in Excellent+/Near Mint
    Vintage
    Condition - her
    Girth
    is
    W
    ider than most of her 12 1/2" - 13" dolls.  This doll was
    N
    ever played with, I have never seen another like her.  The Colors of Her clothes are Bright, Vivid & Uniform Throughout - No Tears - No Fading.
    PHOTO:
    See picture
    #12
    - This is the only actual Black & White picture of Hilda Ege' that I have - This is from my archives and IS
    NOT
    included in this Auction.
    C
    lothing
    D
    etails:  Her Floral printed Apron is a Light Cotton material - No Holes - No Tears.  Her Blouse, Slip, & Pantaloons feel like a Heavy (
    N
    atural) Muslin-Like material - No Holes - No Tears - some age toning to the fabric as is normal for this type material & for a doll that is 80 years old.  She wears a Lighter weight
    C
    repe-Type material
    S
    carf - No Holes - No Tears.  Her Skirt is made of a Heavy weight
    B
    lue
    W
    ool material - No Tears -
    ***
    I did
    f
    ind
    2
    small moth bites (I held it up to my desk lamp - 1 is teeny tiny - the other 1 is small)
    ***
    .  Her
    B
    odice is made of the same Heavy Weight Wool material - It is just a
    S
    lighter
    D
    arker
    B
    lue in color - No Holes - No Tears.  Please see
    P
    ic
    #8
    -
    you will
    see an
    approximately
    1/4" area that she forget to attach the red wool yarn??
    (I just noticed that today, because the scarf had laid across her shoulder all these years)
    .  Also Note:  S
    ee
    Pic #9
    the Incredible
    Embroidered Designs
    on the
    F
    ront/
    U
    nderneath her
    a
    rms.
    S
    ee
    Pic
    #10
    Shows the
    B
    ack of the
    B
    odice which is even more
    O
    rnate &
    I
    mpressive!
    ***S
    hoes are
    H
    and Carved
    W
    ood & on the
    B
    ottom of one of the shoes is
    NORWAY
    stamped in Black and a Date of
    1941
    in
    P
    encil.  Socks feel like super soft cotton - No Holes - No Tears.
    Close up Pictures:  Super Macro Mode (Magnification) was used in Pictures #8, #9, #10, & #11
    Provenance
    :  T
    he
    O
    riginal
    O
    wner of this doll -
    had a partial paper tag attached "NUMEDAL" see pic #8 again.
    Numedal
    is a
    V
    alley and a
    T
    raditional
    D
    istrict in
    E
    astern
    N
    orway
    L
    ocated in the
    C
    ounty of
    B
    uskerud.
    Most of my pictures are taken in Macro Mode (Magnification), The
    C
    lose
    u
    p pictures are done in
    S
    uper Macro Mode.
    The
    E
    xtra
    D
    etails and
    W
    orkmanship of the
    L
    arger Hilda Ege' Wooden & Cloth dolls endears them to collectors that are lucky enough to find one.  There is very Little information about this very Talented Doll Artist.  I hope she finds a good forever home.
    P
    lease VIEW all pictures as they are part of the
    description
    too.
    Please excuse the shadows, I still have not conquered the lighting in this house.
    Any Questions
    , Please ask and I will get back with you ASAP.
    Please check back often as I will be listing antique/vintage dolls, antique baby shoes, antique Children's Books & Pop-UP Books, Antique Clothing & Jewelry, Antique Bears, Charlot Byj items etc.  All items that I will be listing are from my personal collections.  Many of these items have been passed down to me from several generations.
    I package ALL my items with great care - I use a
    LOT
    of packing materials - all items are carefully wrapped.  She will be wrapped in
    MANY
    layers to keep her safe
    (I call them cocoons),
    then placed inside a nice sturdy box.
    ***
    She will be insured & will
    R
    equire Signature Confirmation as well
    ***
    .   I hand carry each and every package to the USPS counter for every item that I sell on Ebay.   My home is Climate Controlled and is Pet & Smoke Free.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact me through Ebay Messaging, I will get back to you as soon as possible.
    No
    Returns Accepted.
    I am selling my lifetime collections, I provide many pictures and provide detailed descriptions for your examination.  If you have questions please ask.  Since I do a lot of running for my young grandchildren,  please allow me enough time to get back with you.
    Regular Auction payment is due within 1-2 days of auction end.
    I begin packing at auction end.  Any Questions please ask and thank you so much.
    *** (
    Please do
    NOT
    use the
    C
    art - as I do
    NOT
    have a store)
    ***  I am a private collector.
    ACTUAL PHOTO(S):
    Are NOT Included in any of my Auctions
    - This is from my personal archives.
    IF I use Other Props they are "NOT" included in my auction(s) - these props I use to take pictures - TY.**
    Buy It Now requires Immediate Payment.
    ***I Accept Visa, Mastercard, & Discover Cards processed through EBAY.***   (
    NO E-Checks
    )
    ****Auction is open to the
    USA
    Only
    .****
    A Big Thank you to all of you that have adopted and given new homes to many of my items (collections)!