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16" (41 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderhead, blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at hips and knees, wooden arms with articulation at shoulders, elbows and wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3. Comments: French, Gaultier, circa 1875. Value Points: beautiful face and complexion, rare body style with especially fine carved shaping of fingers, lovely antique costume.