$3,250
Sold
sold
Click image to enlarge
Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with rich spiral threading, dark eyeliner, mauve blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, painted dark lashes, accented eye corners and nostrils, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig with elaborately arranged curls and interwoven braids and silk ribbon, kid poupee body with gusset jointing at hips, knees and elbows, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6 (head and shoulders). Comments: attributed to Pierre-Francois Jumeau, circa 1875. Value Points: especially beautiful face with entrancing eyes, rare deluxe original coiffure, sturdy body, original bronze silk ensemble with black velvet edging, undergarments, stockings, and shoes.