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Description
16" (41 cm.) Pink-tinted porcelain head with flat-cut neck socket
on original shoulder plate,plump rounded facial shape,painted
facial features,dark blue down-glancing eyes,black upper
eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly feathered brows,accented
nostrils,closed mouth,blonde mohair curly wig over cork pate with
original stringing screw in pate,softly stuffed kid torso with
seating pull-string,one-piece gutta percha arms,kid legs with
gusset-jointed hips and kid-over-wooden ball joints at knees.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (Rohmer oval stamp on
torso). Comments: Leontine Rohmer,circa 1858. Value Points: rare
and very beautiful early poupee with pink-tinted
complexion,brilliant eyes,having various rare and early Rohmer
depose systems in her construction including neck pivot and body
style,and wearing fine early rose silk gown.