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5" (13 cm). Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid- edged bisque torso, blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings with blue rims, painted peach ankle boots with little heels. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake at top of right leg. Comments: French, circa 1882. Value Points: exquisite detail of facial painting on the early mignonette, original costume, rare painted boots.