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Description
8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged slender and elongated bisque torso,blue glass
enamel inset eyes,painted lashes,dark eyeliner,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth
with accented lips,pierced ears,blonde lambswool wig over cork pate,peg-jointed bisque
elongated slender arms and legs,bare feet. Condition: generally excellent,there is a fine
restoration at the top of the right arm. Marks: 0 (head and torso). Comments: Gaultier,circa
1880. Value Points: very rare-to-find mignonette by Gaultier with wonderful expression,lovely
bisque and painting,bare feet,fine antique costume comprising lace-edged white
dress,undergarments,blue kidskin shoes,brooch and fabulous bonnet with tri-color woven straw
and luxurious paisley silk ribbon.