#487

French Pink-Tinted Porcelain Poupee with Blue Glass Eyes, Attributed to Blampoix
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$1,500
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$2,200 / $2,600
Description
17" (43 cm.) Pink-tinted porcelain shoulderhead, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line on pale lips, blushed cheeks, brunette mohair wig over original pate and kid cap, kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1860, attributed to Blampoix. Value Points: beautiful soft tinted complexion is accentuated by brilliant cobalt blue eyes with dark outline.