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Description
12" (30 cm.) Pale bisque shoulder head with plump face,cobalt blue enamel inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly-feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,unpierced ears,brunette mohair wig over cork pate,stretched-kid-over-wooden poupee body with shapely torso,dowel-jointing at shoulders,hips and knees,bisque arms to above the elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2. Comments: attributed to Barrois,circa 1860. Value Points: most precious petite poupee with very pale bisque and brilliant contrasting eyes,wooden articulated body,wearing beautiful white pique dress with soutache embroidery,undergarments,stockings,slippers,woven bonnet.