Mint-in-Box Collection Greiner - 2005
Product Description
Over the years collectors have often requested that the Lawton Doll Company issue some of their famous doll’s dolls as stand-alone editions. The wait is over. Mint-in-Box is a collection of these classic dolls dressed in exquisite costumes. Every detail of these miniature dolls is authentically recreated—whether it is kid bodies, tiny glass eyes, or an intricately crafted mohair wig. All the clothes are removable and all the details are accurate. Best of all, each doll is made by the finest porcelain doll makers in America and presented to you in beautifully designed boxes. These are treasures to keep forever or to give to your favorite doll. Doll: 6” composition, leather and cloth Edition limited to 250 Ludwig Greiner patented his papier mache© puppen in 1858. Lawtons recreates this doll in painted composition. The Greiner is dressed in a batiste blouse and red and yellow silk tartan frock trimmed with antique braid. She’s packed in tissue in a presentation box of marbled papers.