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Lot Number:
223
14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged
bisque shoulder plate,cobalt blue glass
eyes,painted dark curly lashes,feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth with center accent line,ears pierced into
head,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French
kid-over-wooden poupee body with shapely
torso,dowel-jointing at shoulders,elbows,hips and
knees,bisque forearms and hands. Condition:
generally excellent,one thumb repaired. Marks:
Simonne Paris Passage Delorme Rue de Rivoli
(green stamp on torso). Comments: French,circa
1867,the doll was presented by the luxury Parisian
doll shop Maison Simonne whose offerings only
included the finest dolls and costumes. Value
Points: beautiful face,original wig,rare body
style with store label,and included is original
costume and undergarments.

Realized Price:
$5,500
Presale Estimate:
3500/5500