#8.1

Wonderful All-Original Pair of Porcelain Dolls for the French Market
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$750
sold
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Description
7.5" (19 cm.) Each has porcelain shoulder head with black sculpted short hair and painted facial features,original French hand-stitched kid body with unjointed yet shapely torso and limbs,mitten hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: for the French market,circa 1865. Value Points: pristine original condition,the matched pair,man and woman,are wearing elaborate folklore costumes of wool,velvet and silk of the Brittany region of France.