Lin's Antiques and Collectibles
RIBBON GIRLS/LADIES WALL DECORATIONS (2)
$85.00
PURCHASED AT AN ESTATE SALE, THIS PAIR OF WALL HANGINGS WAS ADVERTISED AS "CAMEO GIRLS" BUT AT THE SALE THEY WERE CALLED RIBBON GIRLS! I DON'T KNOW THE CORRECT NAME BUT I DO KNOW THEY ARE VERY NICE ITEMS AND I COULDN'T RESIST PURCHASING THEM. ROUND IN SHAPE WITH A SILVER COLOR CARDBOARD BACKGROUND, THE "GIRLS" ARE COVERED WITH A PLASTIC HALF DOME THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE CARDBOARD WITH 6 BRADS/RIVETS. THE GIRLS ARE SUPER NICE! THEY ARE BOTH BLONDES WITH BEAUTIFUL HAND PAINTED FEATURES -- THE HEAD, NECK, AND SHOULDERS ARE CERAMIC OR POTTERY, I CAN'T BE CERTAIN. BOTH HAVE GREEN FELT BONNETS AND ARE "HOLDING" A BOUQUET OF 5 SMALL FLOWERS. THEIR "DRESSES" ARE MADE OF WHITE NETTING TRIMMED WITH RIBBON -- ONE IS YELLOW, THE OTHER IS LIGHT TAN. I HAVE NOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBED THESE LOVELY GIRLS -- THEY'RE EXQUISITE AND DEFINITELY NOT YOUR EVERYDAY FIND!