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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass enamel inset eyes with darker blue iris rims, delicately painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, ears pierced into head, brunette human hair over cork pate, stretched kid-over-wooden torso and lower legs, metal arms jointed at shoulders and elbows, bisque hands, baggy kid-over-wood upper legs, fine antique brown silk and velvet costume and lace coiffe. Condition: generally excellent, right hand has professionsl restoration. Marks: 4. Comments: French, circa 1867. Value Points: very beautiful model with finest bisque, very rare body, lovely antique costume.