{"product_id":"vintage-seeley-s-french-mechanical-doll-body-with-porcelain-head-original-box-sleeping-beauty-waltz-music-box","title":"Vintage Seeley’s French Mechanical Doll Body with Porcelain Head \u0026 Original Box – Sleeping Beauty Waltz Music Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming vintage collector’s doll featuring a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeley’s French Mechanical Body™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e complete with its original box and fitted with a beautifully painted porcelain head. This quality reproduction mechanical doll was handmade in Oneonta, New York, by the renowned Seeley’s Doll Company, specialists in French-style doll reproductions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe doll features a key-wound mechanical body designed to animate the head and arms while playing the classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Sleeping Beauty Waltz”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e music box tune. The mechanism winds and produces an audible ticking sound, however the mechanical movement is currently not operating and may require adjustment or servicing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe porcelain head features finely painted facial details, inset glass eyes and curled blonde hair, creating the appearance of a late 19th-century French bisque doll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded is the original Seeley’s box labelled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Mechanical Body™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel FMB14SB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeping Beauty Waltz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeluxe Body with Music Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade in Oneonta, New York, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn unusual and decorative piece for doll collectors, reproduction French doll enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a distinctive display item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Seeley’s box included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinds with key and produces ticking sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead and arm linkage present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical movement currently not functioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold as a collectible display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to photographs for condition details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate height: 36cm (14 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate age: c1990\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La La Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46634979917878,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9038\/3670\/files\/E9F58039-B66F-4F9B-9E94-9652687EAED6.jpg?v=1782004028","url":"https:\/\/lalavintage.com.au\/products\/vintage-seeley-s-french-mechanical-doll-body-with-porcelain-head-original-box-sleeping-beauty-waltz-music-box","provider":"La La Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}