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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged
bisque shoulder plate,plump facial
modeling,narrow blue glass enamel inset
eyes,painted lashes,arched feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth with outlined lips,ears pierced into
head,blonde lambswool wig over cork,French kid
poupee body with shapely torso. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: 1 (head and
shoulders). Comments: circa 1865. Value Points:
very beautiful poupee wears her original folklore
costume of Normandy,France with custom woven
linen skirt,purple homespun dress with black
velvet edging,paisley
shawl,tablier,jewelry,undergarments,slippers,and
is preserved in an early cloth covered box with
children design,and few additional costume
elements including a curious party mask.