Antique Peg Bottle Doll with Bisque Head, Real Hair and Long Dress Olin Dows women This piece is in excellent

This piece is in excellent condition and measures 8 1/4" long x 4 1/4" wide x 3" tall

with a wonderful form and fantastic patina from age and use

and reminds me a bit of the cats of Laurel Burch

I'm not an expert by any means (I'm am just obsessed with how beautiful they are)

Antique Peg Bottle Doll with Bisque Head, Real Hair and Long Dress Olin Dows women This piece is in excellentI really don't know anything about this antique doll, which is in pretty rough shape but which I think is really quite extraordinary. I found her at an estate sale loaded with Victorian era antiques, so assume she is as well, but I really haven't been able to find another anything like her. Clearly, she was carefully and finely made, with bisque head and hands, hand painted eyes and lips, and what appears to be real blonde hair.. My guess is that she