A Fine Large Early 20thC Fabric Pierrot/Pierrette Boudoir Doll sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Asprey has a heritage that

Asprey has a heritage that dates back to 1781

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Francis Bret Harte

The use of the dark background was a common trend used by still life artists that only really changed with the likes of Monet’s works and Van Gogh’s Sunflowers in 1888

As a student Cooper spent over a year assisting John Singer Sargent in Chelsea

A Fine Large Early 20thC Fabric Pierrot/Pierrette Boudoir Doll sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Asprey has a heritage thatOrigin: Probably French Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 30 Height: 35 inches Modelled as Pierrot Pierrette, having a cloth covered plaster face with painted eyes and lips wearing a silk clown outfit, surviving from the first quarter of the twentieth century. The condition of the doll is generally sound, in good original order, the costume is tired and has some discolouration to parts but does not suffer from loss or