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20" (51 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with elongated facial modeling, plump cheeks, pale bisque, cobalt blue glass eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, mauve-blushed eyeshadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, unpierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupee body, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J 6. Comments: French, maker unknown, circa 1870. Value Points: splendid portrait face with entrancing expression enhanced by fine delicate bisque and complexion, brilliant eyes, wearing antique ivory satin gown with embroidered detail, undergarments, and with floral coronet and bouquet.