Australian "Sweet Pea" by Maree Massey

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6" (15 cm.) All bisque, socket head, jointed limbs, brown painted eyes, blonde hair worn short, wearing a white dress trimmed with lace accented with embroidered roses, matching white shorts with lace, white lacy bonnet tied with pink ribbons, white booties tied with pink ribbons, carrying a small woven basket of pink florals dusted with gold glitter. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "Maree" (head and back) and "Sweet Pea" (original tag). Comments: Maree Massey, late 20thc.-early 21stc., Australian artist specializing in delicately painted bisque dolls. Value Points: doll is signed on the back of the head and the neck, includes original tag, striking painted brown eyes.