#207

Bisque Doll, 183, by Mystery Maker
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$1,600
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Description

14" (35 cm). Solid domed bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, large blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and multi- feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183. Comments: circa 1885. Value Points: pretty child with look-alike French modeling, made to capture the French doll market, with choice bisque, original body and body finish, antique costume.