Very rare 17th century English doll turns heads to sell for £9500 at North Yorkshire auction
Despite having lost a hand and suffering minor wear and chips to her chin, not to mention being just 5.5in (14cm) high, a doll caused a considerable stir at auction with six phone lines and internet bidders all desperate to succeed.
She was eventually hammered down for £9500 (plus 20% buyer’s premium) at North Yorkshire saleroom Te…