#352

French Bisque Poupee with Cobalt Blue Glass Eyes
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$2,600
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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head with rounded facial modeling, on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, ears pierced into head, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid gusset-jointed body, lovely bronze green silk faille walking suit, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1860. With tiltable head movement as well as swivel. Value Points: the very delicate complexion is beautifully contrasted by brilliant eyes and plump facial modeling.