Up for sale is a vintage 11.5? wind-up composition vibrating doll, dressed in a folk-style outfit. This toy dates from approximately the 1940s?1950s and features a classic composition head and hands with the characteristic aging and cracking seen on older pieces. When wound, the doll vibrates and shimmies, causing it to move slightly across a surface. This is a charming early mechanical novelty toy and makes a great display piece for collectors of antique wind-up toys, composition dolls, or folk-costume figures. --- Features Vintage wind-up vibrating doll Approx. height: 11.5 inches Composition head and hands Cloth body and folk-style outfit Red painted shoes Wind-up movement causes vibration and slight movement Likely European (German/Austrian) origin, mid-20th century --- Condition The wind-up mechanism still functions, causing the doll to vibrate. The composition head shows heavy age cracking/crazing and paint loss (see photos). Clothing shows expected wear for age. No visible maker?s mark. Overall condition is fair vintage condition and sold as shown. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. The doll does flake so there may be other small paint chips once you receive it.