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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue enamel inset eyes with
darker blue outer rims,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with pale
outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French kid gusset-jointed body with
stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2. Comments: the gentle-
featured poupee has the 1867 deposed neck articulation of Alexander Dehors which allowed the
head to tilt side-to-side and forward rather than simply swivel. Value Points: fine pale bisque and
expressive eyes,rare neck articulation,the poupee is wearing original ivory silk gown,and is
presented in an antique box.