Royalty Collection

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaievna - 1998

Edition of 250

Retail Price $795

The story of Anastasia Romanov continues to intrigue us more than eighty years since the tragic fall of imperial Russia. Aside from the mystery surrounding her death, her short life was a triumph. Recently her photographs, drawings and letters have come to light, giving us an intimate glimpse at the funny, artistic, sensitive girl who was the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaievna. The auburn-haired Anastasia has been issued in a limited edition doll with a porcelain head and hands on a hand-carved, spring-jointed wooden body. She is dressed in pink dupion silk with a striped silk chiffon overlay trimmed in silk piping. Her pearl encrusted headpiece is of a crinkled iridescent silk to match her sash. She wears pink leather shoes. Anastasia is 16" tall.

The Falconer (Phylidia) - 1999

Porcelain and Wood 16"

Edition of 125

Retail Price $1,295

Phylidia, a member of Medieval royalty, is a renowned falconer. Her trained Peregrine falcon sits atop her glove wearing a hood and jesses. Phylidia wears a persimmon satin underdress, a forest green bliaut trimmed with gold jacquard braid and golden silk lining, a cold metallic wimple and a velvet coronet. She has blue eyes and a long blonde braid. The Falcon and all his accessories are completely handcrafted in the Lawton workshops.

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