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Description
18" (46 cm.) Arranged upon a velvet-covered wooden platform is a bisque-head lady seated at a wooden spinning wheel. She has blue glass paperweight eyes,painted features,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig,carton torso and legs,bisque forearms,and is wearing a fine silk costume with lace trim and bonnet,silk and lace apron. Movements and Music. She turns her head side-to-side,and nods forward,while turning the spinning wheel with her right hand,and appearing to feed the wool flax into the spinning wheel with the other. Music plays throughout. Attributed to Roullet et Decamps,circa 1895,with bisque head from Jumeau,marked "Tete Jumeau 2".