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$1,600
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- Estimate
- $2,200 / $2,800
Description
18" (46 cm.) Solid domed paper mache shoulderhead with cut slit in pate for wig insertion, oval face, painted blue eyes, single stroke lashes, painted upper eyeliner, closed mouth with gentle smile, blushed cheeks, original brunette mohair wig with braided chignon and looped braids at ears, kid poupee slender body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, attributed to Andreas Voit, circa 1850. Value Points: fine original finish is perfectly preserved, wearing original traditional costume including unusual laced stockings, wonderful coiffure.