pu*****70
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$5,000
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- Estimate
- $2,800 / $3,400
Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass spiral-threaded eyes with dark iris rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with delicately shaded accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent, slight firing flaw above left eye, body especially firm and clean. Marks: 4. Comments: French, circa 1870, attributed to Pierre-Francois Jumeau. Value Points: the lady wearing beautiful original sheer muslin gown with lace and rose silk ribbon bows, elaborate bustle back, undergarments, earrings, fancy leather ankle boots.