Rare antique 15 carat gold Peg Doll charm, with articulated arms and legs, and enamelled face, arms and legs.
 
In the 1790s wooden jointed peg dolls were introduced to the world. Their production begun in Germany. They were called peg dolls as their body parts resembled old fashioned clothes pegs.
 
Measures - 30mm long
weighs - 3.9g
condition - in good antique condition
date - early twentieth century