#224

French All-Bisque Mignonette as Red-Vested Gentleman
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$600
sold
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque slender elongated torso,large brown glass enamel eyes,painted lashes and feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,blonde mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and long slender legs,bare feet. Condition: generally excellent,chip at right foot front under wrapped boots. Comments: French,circa 1882. Value Points: very beautiful face and painting,wonderful antique gentleman's costume of red-lined black wool coat and trousers,red woolen best with tiny gold buttons,shirt,wrapped boots,leather satchel.