Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £220 |
FIGURES FROM "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND" AND "THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE" - A collection of 8 hand-coloured resin character figures from Lewis Carroll's [i.e. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson's] "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" (1865/66) and "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There" (1871) comprising Alice, The White Rabbit, The Queen of Hearts, The Cheshire Cat, The Mad Hatter, The Walrus and Tweedledum and Tweedledee, [?]late 19th-century, [without any maker's marks], average height 110mm. Alice has been inconspicuously repaired with glue and The White Rabbit is lacking one ear. RARE. (8)