#89

French Bisque Child in Original Flapper Era Costume
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16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, tiny touch-up on left ear. Marks: SFBJ 301 Paris 4. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1915. Value Points: sweet-faced child is wearing original flapper style costume comprising lace dress with silk buttons, stockings, shoes and silk ruffled cap. Private collection Merle Glickman.