#9

French All-Bisque Mignonette with Bare Feet
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$1,900
sold
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Description

5" (13 cm.) Bisque swivel head on slender elongated bisque torso, blue enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, brows and nostril accents, closed mouth on pertly shaped lips, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and slender legs, bare feet, wearing antique silk and velvet dress, straw hat, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 0 (head and torso). Comments: French, circa 1880. Value Points: rare mignonette with very appealing facial model, swivel head, bare feet.