#157

Petite French Bisque Poupee
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$950
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Description
8" (20 cm). Bisque shoulderhead, cornflower blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid fashion body with gusset jointing at hips, one piece arms and legs, separately stitched fingers, antique ivory satin gown, bonnet, undergarments, red ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2/0. Comments: circa 1865. Value Points: rare tiny size of fashion poupee with lovely bisque and painting.