$2,800
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Paper mache shoulder head of adult
lady with oval-shaped face and elongated
throat,solid domed with black painted pate,painted
facial features,small blue eyes,black upper
eyeliner and single-stroke brows,closed mouth with
shaded lips,original hand-tied human hair
wig,original pink kid poupee body with mitten
hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments:
French,circa 1840. Value Points: the beautiful
petite poupee has all-original finish with
nicely-detailed dainty facial features,and wears
her original Normandy traditional costume with
sheer muslin gown,silk bodice,lace
trim,undergarments,slippers,and very elaborate
original coiffe traditional for this region of
France. $1200/1800