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Petite French Bisque Doll in Original Nanny Costume
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6" (15 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted facial features, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, five piece paper mache body, painted stockings and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: Gaultier Freres, circa 1890. Value Points: in unplayed with condition, the rare miniature model wears her original rose silk satin nanny costume in the Normandy style, with cape, apron, coiffe, gown, and holds a tiny all-bisque doll.