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Description
9 1/2" (24 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full cheeks and throat, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A 1 T. Comments: Andre Thuillier, circa 1882. Value Points: very rare petite size 1 with entrancing expression and splendid eyes, body in near mint condition.