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14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, padded stockinette over metal armature body with composition lower arms and legs, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 F.G. (scroll, head) Gesland (body). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1890. Value Points: fine creamy bisque enhanced by rich decoration, beautiful eyes, original body, lovely antique costume.