#147

French Bisque Character, 252, by SFBJ, Size 0 in Layette
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Description
The bisque socket head doll has well-defined pouty expression, bright blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line between the downcast pouty lips, blonde mohair wig, composition five piece baby body with bent limbs in baby pose. The doll wears antique baby gown with lace collar, undergarments, moccasins, lace ruffled bonnet with rose silk ribbons, holds a miniature bone and faux-silver rattle, and is resting in original woven basket decorated with rose silk ribbons and bows. Signed "SFBJ Paris 252 0". SFBJ, circa 1912, from their 200 character series. 8" (20 cm).