17" (43 cm). Pale bisque swivel head with rounded plump facial modeling on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with impressed throat hollow, heavily modeled eyelids with thick black upper eyeliner, painted pale blue eyes with darker blue outer rims, black pupils, feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde lambswool wig over cork pate, kid poupee body with plump torso, gusset-jointed hips and knees, kid- over-wooden upper arms with dowel jointing at shoulders, bisque arms from above the elbows. Condition: generally excellent, one middle finger is restored. Comments: Adelaide Huret, circa 1865. Value Points: the dreamy expression so admired in the Huret poupees is beautifully achieved in this example, and enhanced by choicest bisque and painting; wearing original white pique gown with handmade rick-rack trim, matching snood, undergarments, black leather slippers.