French All-Bisque Mignonette as Marquise with Original Costume

Lot Number: 
11
5 1/2" (14 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid-edged slender bisque torso,cobalt blue glass inset eyes,painted lashes,single stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig in elaborate Marquise coiffure decorated with ribbons and flowers,peg-jointed arms and legs,painted stockings and brown two- strap shoes with tiny heels. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French,circa 1882. Value Points: most endearing gentle smile,choice bisque,original wig and costume.
Realized Price: 
$2,000
Presale Estimate: 
900/1300