#682

Beautiful French Bisque Poupee with Original Store Label of Henry Cremer
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$2,250
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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accented lips,ears pierced into head,original (sparse) mohair wig over cork pate,kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows,hips and knees,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent,some repair to kid arms. Marks: (original torso stamp of Henry Cremer of London). Comments: French,circa 1865,the doll was sold from the luxury London doll and toy shop of Henry Cremer. Value Points: very beautiful poupee,boutique label on body,beautiful antique costume including high laced ankle boots.