#27

French All-Bisque Mignonette in Wonderful Original Costume
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$1,700
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$700 / $900
Description
5" (13 cm.) All-bisque with swivel head on bisque torso, peg-jointing at shoulders and hips, long slender arms, bright blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, tiny closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, painted white stockings and blue two-strap heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1882. Value Points: pristine condition, the dainty little doll is wearing original aqua silk dress with rich draping and lace trim, matching bonnet.