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Description
5" (13 cm.) All-bisque with swivel head, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, pert smile on closed lips, auburn mohair wig, peg-jointed arms and legs, painted brown ankle boots. Condition: restoration to boots, otherwise excellent. Comments: French, circa 1882. Value Points: beautiful face, the doll is wearing original rose-silk dress with tinsel edging, stamped "Exposition Paris 1889", and holds a miniature metal Eiffel Tower with French flag.