#240

Tiny French Bisque Poupee with Most Endearing Expression
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$2,300
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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, large wide blue glass spiral threaded eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pert lips, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, shapely hand-stitched kid poupee body with one-piece torso and legs, jointed shoulders, mitten hands, lovely antique lace gown. Condition: generally excellent, some kid repair. Comments: French, circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful tiny poupee with wide eyes, original body, very rare to find in this size.