Another View of Amadora

February 22nd 2010

Amadora

February 22nd 2010

Dressed in cream woolens, red leather, and antique laces, and with curly hair of naturally-colored angora fleece from Punkin Hill Farm, “Amadora” is the newest of Christine’s Dolls. Amadora is a Storyteller. Expect to see her often!

Gunnar

February 9th 2010

Elf man “Gunnar,” #3943,

sewed cloaks in the elfen workshop window of Portmanteau on Exchange St. in the Old Port the Christmas of ‘98, where the display won first prize. Now he has moved to the home of a collector. Sold for $150.00

Vashti

February 9th 2010

Gypsy “Vashti” wears yellow and gold silks ornamented with gold trims and antique black laces. Her jacket is a black velvet print with a silk ruffle at the neck and lace-trimmed gold silk sleeves.
Around her waist is tied a purse of Indian silk brocade. Her petticoat is of a yellow print cotton with a deep ruffle and her pantaloons are of black cotton with lace ruffles. She wears a pair of gold slippers with cream ribbon florals. Her black wool hair is covered with an antique lace scarf trimmed with ostrich and pheasant feathers, ribbon florals, and black beading. Vashti stands 19 inches tall and is priced at $150.

Lady Shaman, #3900

January 30th 2010

Lady Shaman#3900
by Christine Rugullies

Dress made from antique silk blouse. Many stranded bead necklaces, crystals, pods, roots, mosses, guineas feathers and furs. Small faces are tucked in to the folds of the dress and hair.

sold $300.00

Melantha

January 30th 2010

Melantha #3816
by Christine Rugullies

Indian silk brocade jacket over antique crochet camisole, brown velvet belt, two tiered cotton skirt in rust brown, over antique cream cotton lace underskirt, muslin drawers, black felt boots.
Sold for $200.00

Father Christmas

January 30th 2010

Father Christmas ~ #5137 ~
by Christine Rugullies

He is dressed in an antique paisley wool robe trimmed with mink, old velvet ribbons, and old buttons. A long pointed cap is ornamented with rose hips, feathers, and grapevine tendrils. His boots are of black felt trimmed with embroidered ribbon. This cheerful gentleman has an abundant beard of white Cotswold fleece. He holds a string of brass bells in one hand and a brass horn in the other. He stands 18 inches tall on a wooden stand. He is offered for $125.

Lady Shaman

January 30th 2010

Lady Shaman II “Phalene Phelan” #5108
by Christine Rugullies

~ She wears a silk and cotton skirt, an Indian cotton dress, old lace vest, and handmade leather slippers with antique buckles. Her hair is wool fleece trimmed with braids, crystals, and feathers from the pheasant, wild turkey, ostrich and guinea hen. A fur stole keeps her shoulders warm. Her articulated fingers hold a mossy basket containing crystals and a monarch wing encased in mica. Phalene (“moth”) Phelan (“wolf”) stands 24 inches tall.
She is offered for $200.