France Louis XIV Saroff Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a detailed figurine dressed in period-style clothing, featuring a red and white ensemble with a matching jacket and skirt accented by lace and ribbon details. The doll wears a pair of red stockings and black shoes, and the sleeves of the jacket are adorned with lace cuffs. Atop its head sits a wide-brimmed black hat embellished with white and purple feathers. The figure stands confidently on a small square pedestal, set against a rich, dark velvet background that enhances its vibrant colors and intricate design.

The image showcases a detailed figurine dressed in period-style clothing, featuring a red and white ensemble with a matching jacket and skirt accented by lace and ribbon details. The doll wears a pair of red stockings and black shoes, and the sleeves of the jacket are adorned with lace cuffs. Atop its head sits a wide-brimmed black hat embellished with white and purple feathers. The figure stands confidently on a small square pedestal, set against a rich, dark velvet background that enhances its vibrant colors and intricate design.

Name/Title

France Louis XIV Saroff Doll

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.23

Description

France Louis XIV Saroff Doll from “Mode in Costume” series. Doll is dressed in pink, white, and purple clothing with feathers, ribbons, lace, and sequins.

Use

“Mode in Costume” Series

Context

Saroff Dolls are of historical importance to the Doll Museum of Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Notes

Saroff