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Description
28" (71 cm.) Pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque
shoulder plate,blue glass enamel inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,mauve-blushed eye shadow,widely-arched feathered
brows,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with
outlined lips,separately-modeled pierced ears,blonde mohair wig
over cork pate,French kid poupee body with gusset-
jointing,stitched and separated fingers,wearing delicate antique
gown,undergarments,leather shoes,gold earrings,ruffled lace
bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Pierre-Francois
Jumeau,circa 1875,the deluxe portrait-like quality and grand size
indicate possible creation for Exhibition display. Value Points:
stunningly beautiful face enhanced by finest quality of bisque and
painting,very sturdy original poupee body,antique costume.