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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, French composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips, and with characteristic humps at front and back torso. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: dep. Comments: for the French market, circa 1895. Value Points: perfectly preserved, the doll wears his factory-original silk Polichinelle costume with matching bow-trimmed shoes and bicorn hat, and elaborate lace, metallic gilt and brass bell trim.