#66

Petite French Bisque Poupee with Maker's Signature and Very Fine Antique Costume
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$2,200
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,cobalt blue enamel eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with pale outlined lips,ears pierced into head,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows,hips and knees,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: E Depose 1 B. Comments: French,Blampoix,circa 1865. Value Points: petite poupee with enchanting demure expression,finest bisque and painting,very sturdy body,fine ivory satin gown with Alencon lace,undergarments,leather heeled boots,and woven bonnet.