#13

An All-Original French Bisque Toddler, 247, by SFB
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$1,700
sold
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Description
14" (35 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, two beaded upper teeth, original strawberry blonde mohair bobbed wig, French composition and wooden fully jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 247 Paris 4. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1912. Value Points: the little toddler is all original, with very choice bisque and sculpting, original wig and pate, original body and body finish, original factory costume comprising organdy dress with embroidered medallions, slip, panties, blue silk coat and cap, socks and shoes marked "modele depose" and 4.