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Description
10" (25 cm.) White bisque head depicting a jester with long hook nose, blue glass inset eyes, painted facial features, lace collar and silk jester cap, white mohair wig, attached to a weighted paper mache ball. When tipped, the ball rolls around in topsy-turvy fashion, but never tips over. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1890. Value Points: charming toy in unusual presentation.