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Description
12" (30 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, blonde mohair wig over original Schmitt pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, wearing original chemise, lace cap, early red kid slippers. Condition: generally excellent, nose rub. Marks: Bte SGDG 3/0 (head) Sch(crossed swords, in shield, on derriere). Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1882. Value Points: an early model with original signed pate (000), signed head and body, and appealing petite size.