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Description
9 1/2" (24 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with suggestion of space between the shaded lips, bow-shaped upper lip, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, all-wooden body with jointing at shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips and knees, nicely costumed in vibrant velvet, undergarments, leather shoes, bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 1. Comments: Bru, circa 1888. Value Points: rare size 1 model with very beautiful bisque and painting, impressed dimples in chin and lip corners, original body and body finish.