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**Rare Vintage 20\" Bub Nistis Barcelona Felt Hobo Clown Doll (1950s, Spain)**Up for sale is a highly collectible, larger-sized 20-inch vintage handmade hobo clown doll by the renowned Spanish workshop Bub Nistis (often spelled Bub Nistiz) of Barcelona, dating back to the 1950s. While this piece is missing its original paper wrist tag, its distinct mid-century craftsmanship provides absolute proof of its authenticity.**Authenticity Markers & Craftsmanship Details:**
- **Molded Felt Face:** Beautifully crafted with a hard-molded felt face, hand-painted sad clown expression, distinctive white mouth outline, and a small red nose accent.
- **Iconic Blue Hair:** Complemented by a grey felt hobo hat, plaid flannel blazer jacket, and patchwork pants detailing.
- **Original Accessories:** Features the signature soft-stuffed fabric suitcase accessory with wrapped tan strap trim, and includes the original wire strands leading up to a set of intact, vintage thin-walled plastic/celluloid balloons.
- **Large Variant:** This is the harder-to-find 20\" tall exhibition model, making it a stellar centerpiece for any mid-century toy, circus, or Spanish doll collection.**Condition:**
Preowned a few areas of discoloration. See all pictures for details and measurements. The doll is in good vintage condition given its age. There are no tags present. The colors remain charmingly nostalgic, and the felt construction is solid. Please review the detailed listing photos closely, as they serve as the primary representation of the item\'s physical condition and complete contents.**Measurements:**
Height: Approximately 20 inches
