NADIA, 
Preowned
24"High
Artist Janis Berard
Limited Edition 454/500
Certificate of Authenticity HAS BEEN PERSONALLY SIGNED BY THE ARTIST AT A DOLL SHOW!
Original Box
Stand
Leather Shoes

Exquisite Victorian lady dressed in regal black velvet and gold. Created by Doll Artist JANIS BERARD for the AMERICAN ARTISTS, WORLD GALLERY DOLLS & COLLECTIBLES. Crafted in smooth Kais porcelain in a FULL PORCELAIN body. From a very low LIMITED EDITION, no. 454 out of 500 ever made. Doll artist's signature in gold at back of neck. Nadia has her Hangtag, Certificate of Authenticity,  a delightful handbag ( has some small marks on handbag) . Please scroll all the way down to view all pictures. Beautiful NADIA stands approximately 24" without hat. She has inset deep green KAIS GLASS EYES with handpainted feathered eyebrows and attached natural eyelashes. Nadia is a "BREATHER DOLL" with open nostrils, and an open mouth, both favored features in the doll world. Her ALL PORCELAIN BODY is jointed at neck, shoulders, and hips for posing. Stringing is stable. Her hands have separated fingers with blushed fingernails. Lovely face with blushed cheeks and soft rose lips. Her blonde MOHAIR WIG. Her hair has long golden tendrils, a double braid on top, and curls around face. Nadia has pierced ears, and wears lovely faux black onxy and gold crystal drop earrings. NADIA wears a most exquisite ensemble in plush black velvet and shimmering gold. Dress is a rich velvet fabric, not dull cotton velveteen. Gown is designed as one piece dress with overjacket. Sleeveless dress with solid gold bodice and a full black velvet skirt. Overjacket is black velvet with Bishop sleeves. Gown highlighted with a beautiful heavy re-embroidered gold lace. Underclothes consist of long length slip with attached crinoline skirt with double flounce of tulle net for fullness, pantalones, and lacey stockings. Wears black French style ribbon tie shoes embellished with golden roses. Elegant matching Bonnet with fine tulle netting for ties, multiple layers of black chantilly lace, and shimmering golden fabric. All handsewn enclosures. As stated above,   . She is in Excellent and Clean Condition, ready for display or gift giving. Always from a Smoke Free Environment. No bad odors, breaks, or stains.   Doll will be packaged with care, Insurance and Tracking included.. Exquisite Nadia would make a wonderful addition to your own doll collection, and a delightful gift for that special person who simply loves dolls....most certain to bring a SMILE! Please ask ALL questions BEFORE you place a winning bid. This way, you will be better informed and a happy buyer....this makes us happy sellers! When placing a bid, you agree to all Terms. Please see our feedback from satisfied buyers, we strive for 100%