#4

Outstanding Original French Toilette and Jewelry Ensemble for Poupee in Original Box
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$2,800
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Description
9 1/2" (24 cm.) x 5" box. The heavy paper stock box with lithographed paper cover centering an image of a beautiful woman opens to reveal original well-fitted luxury accessories for small bebe or poupee, comprising bone fan with fretwork and hand-painted blue silk panels; double-strand pearls; pearl earrings; chatelaine with lorgnette, watch, and pearl penknife; wooden handled mirror and matching brush; blue silk framed powder puff; and hat pins. French, circa 1875, perfectly preserved, a rich assortment of miniature accessories and jewelry in their original presentation signify the French taste and talent for these luxury objects.