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Description
19" (48 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown hair, blue glass inset eyes in half-moon shape, brown eyeliner, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with well-defined space between the shaded lips, deeply-impressed dimples and laughter lines, dimpled chin, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 226 Paris 8. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1912. Value Points: very fine quality of sculpting with deeply-defined features, fine luminous bisque, original body and body finish.