Elena and Enrico Scavini
Designer
In 1920, Elena Scavini and her husband began to create dolls and toys using the felt made near their home in the northern Italian town of Turin. They later registered to trade under the name of Lenci, which was Elena's nickname. In the early 20th century Lenci dolls became well known for their naturalistic moulding and painted felt faces.
Subject ID: 975
MoreIn 1920, Elena Scavini and her husband began to create dolls and toys using the felt made near their home in the northern Italian town of Turin. They later registered to trade under the name of Lenci, which was Elena's nickname. In the early 20th century Lenci dolls became well known for their naturalistic moulding and painted felt faces.
Subject ID: 975
Subject ID: 975
