Description:
A striking and elaborately crafted fantasy jester doll featuring a vibrant marine-inspired aesthetic. The doll boasts an expressive, hand-painted face with exaggerated theatrical features, complemented by a dazzling costume in shades of turquoise, purple, and pink. Designed with an aquatic-meets-carnival theme, it is adorned with intricate details such as sequins, pearls, seashell embellishments, and shimmering fabrics. The most unique feature is its multiple elongated, tentacle-like legs wrapped in sparkling fabric, creating a whimsical octopus-like effect. Accessories include a miniature handheld mirror, a glittering cellphone, and a lipstick, reinforcing its eccentric and theatrical personality.
Era:
Contemporary
Style:
Fantasy / Theatrical / Venetian Masquerade
Technique:
Hand-sculpted and painted facial features
Hand-stitched and layered fabrics for costume detailing
Embellished with sequins, shells, pearls, and mesh accents
Wire-reinforced limbs for flexible posing
Tools Used:
Clay sculpting tools for the face
Sewing machine and hand stitching for fabric construction
Hot glue and fabric adhesives for embellishments
Fine paintbrushes for facial detailing
History:
Likely part of a limited edition artisan collection, this type of doll is popular among collectors of theatrical, masquerade, or fantasy-themed decor. The exaggerated expressions and intricate costumes make it a standout display piece, reminiscent of Venetian carnival dolls or Cirque du Soleil aesthetics.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, potentially a specialty artisan or limited-production collector's brand.
Measurements:
Body Size: 18" x 18"
Leg Span: Approx. 8" deep
Suggested Weight:
Approximately 2-4 lbs
This one-of-a-kind collector's piece is perfect for those who appreciate bold, imaginative designs and handcrafted artistry.
Item Number : P12317
Category : Misc Home Décor & Furniture
Brand : UK
