#12

All-Bisque Mignonette in Original Costume
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$1,100
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Description

5" (13 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, large cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted short white socks, brown two strap heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful mignonette with dramatic large eyes, choice complexion, original rose silk dress, undergarments, bonnet.