Wonderful Old Carved Figure, Presumed Very Early Bedpost Doll antique port hole style mirror 85 Piazza di Spagna on

85 Piazza di Spagna on reverse

though I believe one of those two bandages is present

Captains Crosby and Captain Taylor

I think these bright orange porcelain "Persian Hunter 1642" boxes

they depict details from 1)a column in the Hagia Sofia mosque

Wonderful Old Carved Figure, Presumed Very Early Bedpost Doll antique port hole style mirror 85 Piazza di Spagna onWhen I purchased this, in Maine, I had a bit of a feeling that it might be a very very old carved chess queen, but now I believe it is in fact a bedpost doll, as I have found a very very similar one sold at auction by Pook & Pook, which cites it as 18th century American, likely from New England. (I have included a photo of that one, which is at far right in the image of three sold together.) From what I have read, while some of these dolls were the in