Outstanding French Bisque Poupee with Unusual Facial expression
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Please refer to our stock # 1096 when inquiring.
Most beautiful and outstanding French bisque poupee with rare unusual facial expression , original condition with all wooden arms on kid body and wearing outstanding silk costume .
18" ( 46 cm ) poupee has best quality of pale bisque swivel head with unusual very kind facial expression and master piece of painting. She has wonderful large blue enamel inset eyes with darker blue outer iris rims , dark painted eyeliner and finest painting of long lashes over finest modeled eye lid . Feathered brows and closed mouth with outlined lips and slightly - upturned lip corners that she has a hint of smile on her mouth .
In-side the head pierced flat ears and very original light brunette mohair wig over cork pate. Perfect breast plate and very clean original French poupee kid body with wooden articulated arms with finest details of fingers and nails , dowel-jointing at shoulders , elbows and hands. The kid body has gusset-jointing at hips and knees as well , is sturdy and has V-shaped waist.
Mademoiselles complete condition is generally excellent , bisque head and shoulder plate are free of damage , repair , chip or hairline . Perfect hands and fingers !!
The doll wears original with superb silk costume in classic style of a afternoon costume , nice bonnet , set of undergarments with stocking and heeled booties.
Her wonderful dress has little melting parts ... please see on my pictures.
Outstanding and rare French poupee commissioned by one of the luxury Parisian doll boutique´s in Paris ... circa 1865
This offer belongs only to the rare Fashion doll ... all other my decoration for your inspiration . The little Kestner girl is sold and not available !!
(( To your kind information ... we can do shipping cost included the price for purchase without layaway )) Please let me know if you have any question and thank you for your interest on my Doll-Shop !
Layaway are always welcome, please ask about !!