#133

French Brown-Complexioned 'Mulatresse' in Original Box
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$1,800
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Description
The bisque socket head doll has light brown complexion with very lustrous patina, brown glass inset eyes, black painted lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black fleecy wig over cork pate, original composition and wooden fully-jointed body. The doll wears factory original green silk dress with rose silk trim, rose silk garland in hair, bangle earrings, and is presented in the original box labelled "Paris Bebe, 1, Mulatresse". Signed "1907 1". SFBJ, circa 1907. 10" (25 cm).