#216

Petite French Bisque Poupee,Size 0
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$3,000
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Description
12" (31 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass enamel inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,kid gusset-jointed fashion body with shapely torso and limbs,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 0. Comments: circa 1870. Value Points: rare tiny size poupee with very fine quality of bisque and painting,wonderfully detailed and pristine original kid fashion body rarely found in this small size,original cotton cream two piece gown,undergarments,boots,straw bonnet,earrings.