#35

French Porcelain Doll with Original French Kid Body
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$1,100
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Description
12" (30 cm). Porcelain shoulderhead with rounded childlike modeling, painted short black hair with sculpted detail and stippling around the face, blue eyes, black upper eyeliner and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, pink kid fashion body with shapely waist, shapely one piece legs, mitten hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1855. Value Points: rare early French porcelain doll with original French body, original white lace-back gown, undergarments, slippers.