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Description
26" (66 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass
paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading,
dark eyeliner, dark painted lashes, brushstroked
and feathered brows, rose blushed eyeshadow,
accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed
mouth, modeled space between the outlined and
shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair
over cork pate, French composition and wooden
fully jointed body, straight wrists, antique
mauve and bronze silk costume and bonnet with
lace trim. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
12. Comments: mystery maker, possibly Joanny,
circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful child
with distinctive expression, choicest bisque and
painting, original body and body finish.