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German All-Bisque Mignonette with Original Elaborate Costume
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$850
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5" (13 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings with brown two- strap heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: circa 1890. Value Points: lovely mignonette has swivel head, closed mouth, and wears superb early ivory satin gown trimmed with crystal and pearl beading, matching cape and train.