Antique Composition Baby Doll 15 Inch Sleep Eyes Painted Details Vintage

Antique Composition Baby Doll
15 Inch Vintage Figural Doll
Composition and Cloth, Early to Mid-20th Century

An antique baby doll featuring a composition head and limbs with a soft cloth body. Composition dolls, made from a mixture of sawdust and glue, were a staple of toy manufacturing in the early 20th century. This piece showcases traditional era features including sleep eyes and hand-painted accentuation on the lips, knees, and extremities, characteristic of nursery toys from the 1930s-1940s.

• Composition head, arms, and legs with a stuffed cloth torso
• Sleep eye mechanism with blue iris details
• Hand-painted red accents on lips, fingernails, and knees
• Approximately 15 inches tall

Condition: Significant age-related wear. The composition surface shows extensive crazing, cracking, and areas of peeling, notably on the head and feet where the base material is exposed. One sleep eye appears misaligned or stuck. The cloth body exhibits staining and age-toning. Sold as-is for restoration or display.