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Description
12" (30 cm.) A bisque-head doll depicting a child or young lady is pushing a three-wheeled fancy metal doll carriage with spoked wheels and sunshade; the doll has blue enamel eyes, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig, bisque shoulder plate, carton torso, and bisque lower arms; inside the carriage is al an all-bisque mignonette with blue glass eyes, swivel head, jointed limbs. Condition: generally excellent, Comments: Vichy, Paris, circa 1875, when the attached Vichy key is wound, the girl walks briskly along, moving her legs forward and back, and thus pushing the carriage along. Value Points: a rare toy in fine original condition, each doll wears its original silk costume and with especially pretty face on each, presenting in all a charming scene.