#169

Bleuette Type with Trunk and Trousseau
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$1,200
sold
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Description

11" (28 cm). Bisque socket head with rosy cheeks, bright blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, ruby lips, painted teeth, blonde wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, some original paint flaking on body. Marks: Unis France 71 149 301 (head) 2 (torso and both feet). Comments: Unis France, possibly Bleuette, circa 1940. Value Points: presented, unplayed with, in original trunk with lift-out tray and cardboard card, with additional costumes stitched to tray, card, and inside lid of trunk.