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A Pair of Chelsea Dwarfs
A photograph showcasing a pair of Chelsea Manion House dwarf figurines, standing on grassy mound bases. Each of them wear excessively large hats. Date: circa 1922
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Bases Chelsea Dwarf Dwarfs Excessively Figurines Grassy Mound Pair Showcasing Unattributed Wear 1922
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This photograph showcases a charming pair of antique Chelsea Dwarfs, circa 1922. The dwarf figurines, part of the Mary Evans Prints Online's March of the Women Collection, stand proudly on their grassy mound bases, each adorned with an excessively large hat. The intricately detailed hats, which add to their whimsical charm, are a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. The Chelsea Dwarfs, also known as Chelsea Manion House Dwarfs, were popular collectible items during the early 20th century. These figurines were produced by various companies, including the Chelsea Porcelain Factory in England, and were often given as gifts or displayed in Victorian and Edwardian homes as decorative pieces. Despite their small size, these dwarfs exude a grand presence, with their large hats and sturdy bases anchoring them to the ground. The naturalistic grassy mounds on which they stand add to their rustic appeal, creating a sense of harmony between the figurines and their surroundings. The exact origin of this photograph is unknown, but it provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless beauty and allure of these antique figurines. The pair, with their quirky charm and intricate details, continue to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike, making them a cherished addition to any collection.
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