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Description
6" (15 cm.) doll. 11" x 8" case. Arranged within a wooden case with decorative paper cover is a small bisque doll with blue glass inset eyes, open mouth, teeth, accented features, brunette mohair wig, five piece paper mache body with painted shoes and stockings, along with an additional costume and various accessories such as fan, mirror, lamb, opera glass. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: for the French market, circa 1900, such fanciful arrangements were offered in luxury Parisian doll shops such as Au Nain Bleu. Value Points: unplayed with condition, with original lace edging and rose silk ribbon ties.