#385

Petite French Bisque Poupee, Size 0, by Gaultier with Superb Costume
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$1,300
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes with darker blue iris rims, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, slender kid body with shapely torso, gusset-jointing at hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 0 (head and shoulders) F.G. (shoulders). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1878. Value Points: petite size 0 poupee with original mohair wig, and wearing beautiful original brown linen gown with handmade lace and blue ribbon trim, and carrying small bisque doll in original bunting.