#119

French Bisque Poupee with Pretty Antique Costume
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$1,500
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque shoulder head, shaded blue painted eyes with pronounced black pupils, thick black upper eyeliner, fringed brows and lashes, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, shapely French kid poupee body, stitched and separated fingers, nicely costumed, hand-stitched antique shoes, bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: French, circa 1870. Value Points: lovely poupee with dainty expression and painting, sturdy original body.