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Description
5 1/2" (14 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brilliant cornflower blue eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted above-the-knee stockings with two-strap blue heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1882, the petite slender-bodied mignonettes were described as "poupees de poche" (pocket dolls) in reference to their tiny size. Value Points: beautiful bright-eyed doll with gentle smile has lush hip-length original wig, and is wearing original silk dress and bonnet.