$25,000
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Description
13" (33 cm). Pressed bisque socket head,
blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral
threading, painted lashes, brushstroked and
feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye
corners, closed mouth with expressively
modeled space between the outlined lips,
pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork
pate, French composition and wooden fully
jointed body with straight wrists. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: A. 5 T. Comments:
Andre Thuillier, circa 1885. Value Points:
superb detail of modeling creates a
compelling expression on the petite bebe,
choice bisque and painting, original body and
body finish, original couturier lace and silk
costume, undergarments, matching straw
bonnet, along with antique rose leather shoes
and stockings.