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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full cheeks, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and shaded nostrils, closed mouth, heart-shaped upper lip, outlined lips, pierced ears, lambswool wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully jointed body, nice antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. 3. Comments: French, Joanny, circa 1888. Value Points: rare model is quite delightful in this petite size with entrancing deep eyes and rich decoration.