#890

French Bisque Poupee by Gaultier
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$2,600
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Description

15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue enamel inset eyes, painted facial features, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, cork pate, original kid poupee body with shapely torso, gusset jointing at hips, knees and elbows, wearing antique muslin gown, undergarments, leather slippers, lace cap. Condition: generally excellent, body especially sturdy except one finger worn off. Marks: 2 F.G. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1875.