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Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder
plate,painted small grey glass inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes and brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth
with pale outlined lips,ears pierced into head,auburn mohair wig
over cork pate,kid poupee body with shapely torso,gusset-jointing
at elbows,hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent,very
sturdy and clean original body. Marks: 5 (head and shoulder).
Comments: Barrois,circa 1865. Value Points: portrait-like face
enhanced by delicate pale bisque,original very sturdy body,wearing
very fine original costume,undergarments,woven bonnet,and rare
three-strap high boots.