#178

Beautiful French Bisque Poupee with Cobalt Blue Eyes
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$2,000
sold
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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, large cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, delicately feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale accented lips, ears pierced into head, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid gusset jointed body with stitched and separated fingers, pretty antique costume, bonnet, undergarments, and leather slippers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1865. Value Points: especially beautiful poupee with splendid large eyes contrasting the delicate expression.