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Description
4" (10 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso,cobalt blue glass enamel inset
eyes,painted lashes,single stroke brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with
downcast accented lips,blonde mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and legs,painted shoes and
stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: for the French market,circa 1885. Value
Points: most captivating facial expression with beautiful painting,the little mignonette is entirely
original and superb,wearing silk rose and peach silk Polichinelle costume with classic front and
back humps,lace trim,metallic thread braid,and having matching bi-corn hat and decorated staff