Onsite
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$3,000
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sold
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- Estimate
- $2,200 / $2,800
Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, brown glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, delicately accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French shapely kid poupee body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1875, attributed to Jumeau. Value Points: wearing an exceptional original traditional costume of Brittany comprising black woolen skirt with silk woven bands, blue silk apron, richly-embroidered bodice with suspended medallions, jewelry, coiffe, and wooden clogs.