#221

Petite French Bisque Poupee with Dramatic Large Eyes
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$700
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent, slight wear on fingers. Marks: 1. Comments: French, circa 1880. Value Points: rare petite size, original body, chemise, fancy boots.