#86

Petite French Bisque Poupee with Unusual Body Style
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$2,100
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Description

9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass enamel eyes, closed mouth, painted facial features, blonde mohair wig, wire upper arms and legs, bisque forearms, paper mache lower legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1885. Value Points: the petite lady is wearing delightful Normandy silk folklore costume and carries a basket of flowers.