A Wonderful Late 19thC French Carved & Polychrome Painted Doll; ‘Emile’ with Accompanying Photographs sub-Curios The first coat of arms

The first coat of arms in nine partitions shows the charges of the rampant lion signifying strength

mounted on an ebonised cross with a bone Christian cross below

Turned slightly downwards

the trunk having further cherry red branches with two terminating in tree folk

The Thomas Glenister Company ceased trading in the 1990s

A Wonderful Late 19thC French Carved & Polychrome Painted Doll; ‘Emile’ with Accompanying Photographs sub-Curios The first coat of armsOrigin: French Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1875 89 Height: 14 inches Width: 4 inches (at shoulders) The enchanting nineteenth century French carved and polychrome painted wood and composition doll named "Emile" with moveable head having glass eyes and presented in his original clothes comprising of tartan check suit with matching black waistcoat and black and white striped enamel buttons and silk black shoes presented