A Rare American Leather Doll by Gussie Decker c.1903-09 sub-Decorative Objects evocative of the magic of

evocative of the magic of the fairground

Length: 14 feet extended / 6

and originally designed to be integral to a wall in Brighton

Dresden cockatoos are valuable themselves and when they rarely appear for sale they fetch good sums

having carved and fluted arms and oval back

A Rare American Leather Doll by Gussie Decker c.1903-09 sub-Decorative Objects evocative of the magic ofOrigin: American Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1903 09 Height: 12 Width: 3. 75 Depth: 1. 5 (all at extremities) Constructed in five pieces of supple leather, the American teaching aid, teething or grappling doll, used by children partly for learning how to lace and tie shoes, the horse hair stuffed body with eyelet and shoelace closed chest having painted features and tooled in relief with the body finely stitched and the design