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Description
28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head with plumply-modeled cheeks,amber brown glass deep
paperweight inset eyes,thick dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,rose blushed eye shadow,brush-
stroked and multi-feathered brows with decorative glaze,accented nostrils,closed mouth with
shaded and outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig over cork pate,French composition
and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: R. 4 D. Comments: Rabery
and Delphieu,circa 1884,ex-collection Madame Petyt presented in the book A Cherished
Collection. Value Points: especially beautiful model with pale bisque contrasting the deep brown
eyes,original wig,body,body finish and very beautiful antique dress,undergarments,bonnet,socks
and shoes.