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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,delicate complexion,pale blue glass enamel inset eyes with darker blue outer rims,very dark eyeliner,delicately-painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with pale accented lips,ears pierced into head,brunette human hair hand-tied wig in elaborate coiffure,kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows,hips and knees,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head and shoulders). Comments: attributed to Pierre-Francois Jumeau,circa 1875. Value Points: very beautiful face and eyes,with fine delicate complexion,wearing antique gown of lavender grenadine with braid and fringe trim,undergarments,lavender silk stockings,leather shoes signed "Modes de Paris",jewelry,and silver purse.