Vintage Sleepy Nun Doll – 1940’s – 1950s – 7″ – Blue Eyes

Description

Discover this charming vintage Sleepy Eyed Nun Doll, a delightful piece of mid-20th-century craftsmanship. Estimated to be from the 1950s, this doll features a serene, slightly drooping eyelid expression that gives it a peaceful and prayerful demeanor. The doll stands approximately 7″ tall.
The doll is dressed in a dark, muted habit, likely made of rayon or a similar lightweight fabric, with a matching veil. The face has a pale, porcelain-like complexion, and the blue eyes add a touch of warmth to the overall appearance. While the doll is in fair condition, it shows signs of wear consistent with its age, including slight discoloration. The habit also shows some wear and possible staining, adding to its vintage charm.
This doll would be a wonderful addition to any vintage or religious doll collection, or a unique decorative piece for those who appreciate historical memorabilia. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history!

FEATURES:
• Type: Vintage Sleepy Nun Doll
• Era: Estimated 1950s
• Size: Approximately 7″ tall
• Condition: Fair (signs of wear, discoloration)
• Eyes: Blue, with slightly drooping eyelids
• Distinctive Features: Serene, prayerful expression, simple design
• Provenance: Unknown manufacturer, likely from a smaller company A7 on the back of the head
• Color: Pale, porcelain-like complexion with a dark, muted habit
• Unique Characteristics: “Sleepy” eyes, composition construction, simplicity of design