17" (43 cm). Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, dark blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate,all-wooden body with shapely torso, dowel- jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, carved fingers, kid collarette, with original undergarments and earrings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head and shoulder) A La Poupee de Nuremberg 21 Rue de Choiseul Lavalle- Peronne_ (paper label on torso). Comments: Lily, the signature doll from the prestigious doll shop of Madame Lavalle-Peronne as described in the journal La Poupee Modele, circa 1867,the doll became the classic size and model of French poupees throughout the 1867_1875 era. Value Points: historical importance of the doll, this example with original paper label, is enhanced by its beauty and fine original condition.