#36

Bleuette,with bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes
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$3,400
sold
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Bleuette,with bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,mohair lashes,original Bleuette wig and pate,composition jointed body. The doll,27 cm.,is marked "Unis France 60 71 149 8/0" on the back of head,"8/0" on the front of throat,"2" on torso,and "1" on feet,and is wearing an original Bleuette costume "Parisienne" from the 1937/1938 catalog of cherry design on rich blue velvet with ribbed fabric weave,matching cap,chemise,Bleuette socks and leather shoes. The doll is from the 1925 era.