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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, narrow pale blue glass eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and lightly-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig with original coiffure, cork pate, kid poupee body, gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees, brown silk gown, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5 (head and shoulderplate) Maison Simonne Rue de Rivoli...(stamp on torso). Comments: Maison Simonne, circa 1865, which specialized in luxury quality pouees and accessories. Value Points: very expressive portrait-like model, lovely bisque and painting, original coiffure, original sturdy body, prestige boutique label.