#176

French Bisque Poupee with Lovely Cobalt Blue Eyes
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$4,400
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$2,400 / $2,800
Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde lambswool wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing, aqua silk taffeta gown, undergarments, silk bonnet, shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1860. Value Points: especially fine quality of bisque, complexion, and brilliant rich blue eyes.