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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque swivel head with plump facial modeling on kid-lined bisque shoulder plate, dark blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, ears pierced into head, brunette human hair over cork pate, all-wooden body with shapely torso, dowel- jointing of shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips and knees, pivot-jointing of thighs for extra articulation. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: circa 1865. Value Points: brilliant blue eyes beautifully contrast the pale complexion, superb articulated wooden body, fine antique silk costume, matching bonnet, undergarments, leather boots.