#147

Petite French Bisque Poupee by Gaultier in Original Costume
Live Auction

$1,500
sold
Hero Image
Click image to enlarge
Description

9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, large blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid body with gusset-jointed hips. Condition: bisque excellent, body a bit worn. Marks: 2/0 (head) F.G. (shoulders). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: appealing tiny poupee wears her original aqua silk gown, earrings, bonnet.