Rare vintage collectible doll "Paloma – Siglo XIX" from the limited historical series by renowned Spanish doll maker Marin Chiclana, established in 1928.
The model represents an elegant lady wearing an elaborate 19th century historical gown. Her ivory dress is richly decorated with pale green embroidery, delicate lace and floral details. The full layered skirt, pearl jewellery, period hairstyle and small fan complete the image.
Paloma is a remarkably beautiful doll, with a delicate face and a harmonious combination of colours and details.
The doll is presented on its original wooden base with engraved nameplate "Paloma – Siglo XIX".
Period
Late 20th century (vintage production)
Depicting 19th century fashion
Origin
Spain
Materials
Plastic (body)
Textiles (fabric, lace, embroidery and decorative elements)
Synthetic hair
Wooden base
Mixed materials (jewellery and accessories)
Collection/Series
Limited edition historical dolls
Marin Chiclana – “Selección Marín”
Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and previous display.
- The costume is well preserved overall
- Some light age-related yellowing is visible on the fabric
- The small fabric fan shows wear and fraying
No major structural damage. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Dimensions
Height: 31.5 cm / 12.4 in
Style
Historical / 19th century inspired
Romantic European décor
Use / Placement
A beautiful and rare collectible doll that will become a distinctive accent in any interior or a valuable addition to a historical doll collection.
