#175

French All-Bisque Mignonette with Original Wig and Costume
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Description
4" (10 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair hip-length wig, all-bisque body with peg-jointing at shoulders and hips, painted white stockings and two-strap shoes, wearing striped silk dress with extended train. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1880. Value Points: lovely gentle expression, original luxe wig.