Marvelous Antique Handmade Clown Doll with French Knot Embroidery Costume vintage portrait 2 1/4" tall and 3/4"

2 1/4" tall and 3/4" tall

dated May 1909

including that fantastic pure pattern of the rug beside her bed

Of a nice scale at 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"

and those brass buttoned coats

Marvelous Antique Handmade Clown Doll with French Knot Embroidery Costume vintage portrait 2 1/4" tall and 3/4"Pretty amazing! I don't know much about the origins of this charmer, but would guess Victorian era European, and whoever made him put quite an extraordinary effort into decorating most every inch of his knit body with thousands of tiny French knots. There are a few small patches of loss, and a few small mends to seams, but overall his is in very good shape, with the marvelous clown suit decoration on his torso entirely in tact and the pom poms still