#265

French Bisque Poupee with Antique Costume
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$3,600
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18" (45 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented pale lips, pierced ears, kid fashion body with shapely waist, gusset-jointed limbs, separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1875. Value Points: lovely pale bisque on the fashionable lady, very sturdy and clean fashion body, antique green linen two-piece gown, undergarments, fur muff and bonnet, signed antique shoes. From the Seeley Family Doll Collection.