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Description
2" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with pear-shaped modeling, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, very pale heart-shaped lips with shading and accent lines, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig. French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists and flat-cut derriere. Condition: generally excellent, very faint hairline on forehead. Marks: Sch (in shield, on head and bottom of derriere) 000 (head). Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1884. Value Points: especially beautiful example in desirable petite size, original body and body finish, finest bisque and painting, wonderful antique costume.