WWI South Wales Borderers Sweetheart Pincushion – Beaded Heart, Christmas 1914-1918 nottingham Käthe Kruse dolls are celebrated

Käthe Kruse dolls are celebrated for their naturalistic expressions and handcrafted character

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with some light surface wear and marks from age and handling

These sentimental pieces were handmade by soldiers or by loved ones at home and sent as tokens of affection

WWI South Wales Borderers Sweetheart Pincushion – Beaded Heart, Christmas 1914-1918 nottingham Käthe Kruse dolls are celebratedWWI South Wales Borderers Sweetheart Pincushion Beaded Heart, Christmas 1917 A beautiful and highly collectible WWI sweetheart pincushion in a heart shape, adorned with elaborate beadwork and patriotic motifs. This example features the South Wales Borderers regimental badge printed in the centre, surrounded by hand sewn beads, sequins, and coloured decorations, including A Happy Christmas ribbons dated 1917. These sentimental pieces were handmade by