#338

Lovely French Bisque Poupee with Original Costume
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, pale blue enamel inset eyes with darker blue iris edges, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head and shoulder). Comments: French, circa 1875. Value Points: beautiful petite poupee with original wig, original navy blue woolen costume, undergarments, leather heeled boots with tassel accents, fancy woven bonnet. Private Collection Linda Kellermann.