Florence Upton playing cards - Sarah and Midget
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Florence Upton playing cards - Sarah and Midget
Florence Upton playing cards - Sarah and Midget.
circa 1900s
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Doll Dolls Florence Midget Sarah Staircase Stairs Toys Upton Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Game of Cards: Florence Upton's Sarah and Midget Dolls, Circa 1900s" This photograph captures the essence of a leisurely moment in the early 1900s as Florence Upton, an accomplished English dollmaker, engages in a game of cards with her two beloved creations, Sarah and Midget. The image, taken around the turn of the century, offers a glimpse into the world of antique doll collecting and the playful pastimes of the era. The scene unfolds on a grand, ornate staircase, with its intricately carved wooden steps leading to the upper floors of a Victorian-era home. The large, red velvet armchair, adorned with gold accents, provides a comfortable resting place for Florence as she deals the cards with a focused expression. Her elegant attire, consisting of a high-necked blouse, long skirt, and a lace shawl, adds to the refined atmosphere of the setting. In contrast, her companions, Sarah and Midget, sit on the lower steps, their tiny bodies clad in Victorian-inspired outfits. Sarah, the larger of the two dolls, is dressed in a white, high-collared dress, while Midget, the smaller one, wears a red, frilly ensemble. Their expressions mirror that of Florence, as they intently study their cards, demonstrating the timeless appeal of a simple card game. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of Florence Upton's creations and the nostalgic allure of a bygone era. The intricate details of the dolls, the elegant setting, and the engaging scene make this an exquisite addition to any collection of antique photographs or doll memorabilia.
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