#199

French Bisque Poupee in Wonderful Antique Costume
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass enamel inset eyes,painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French kid gusset-jointed body,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head and shoulders). Comments: Gaultier,circa 1875. Value Points: very beautiful original emerald green silk fashion ensemble with silk fringe trim,fancy bustle back with demi-train,bonnet,bone-handled feather fan,undergarments,leather ankle boots.