Lovely French Bisque Harlequin Bebe in Original Costume
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Please refer to our stock # 762 when inquiring.
Lovely factory original 14" ( 36 cm ) bisque head Harlequin doll with very nice face expression , good quality of bisque and painting and stunning all original silk costume with bonnet.
Pale bisque socket head with well working pretty blue glass sleep eyes , fine long painted lashes and brush-stroked brows . Open mouth with row of porcelain teeth between her fine outlined lips , dimpled chin .
Un-pierced ears and original brunette human hair wig . Head mark at back ..... P ( ? ) .... 3/0
Original French five piece composition body with original finish and wearing very beautiful all factory original harlequin silk costume fully ornate with lovely details , lace decoration and fine ornaments with gild bells , socks and leather shoes , finally matching harlequin hat ( firmly connected to the wig )
Complete generally excellent condition , bisque free of damage , repair , hairline or repair .... her original costume is factory sewn on her body and was never removed. Total high of the doll with her high hat .... 17,5" ( 45 cm )
A rare and charming doll for your collection , possible German made for the French market ..... around 19th. century !
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