#123

All-Original French Bisque Bebe Marcheur
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$1,800
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22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass flirty eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, brush stroked brows with feathered details, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully jointed body with walking mechanism in legs that causes the doll to turn its head from side to side and to throw kisses. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1039 Germany Simon & Halbig S&H 10 1/ 2. Comments: Fleischman & Blodel, circa 1895. Value Points: the "bebe marcheur" has fine quality of bisque, wears original maroon woolen mariner costume.