Very Rare French All-Bisque Mignonette with Jointed Elbows and Original Costume

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Very Rare French All-Bisque Mignonette with Jointed Elbows and Original Costume

Lot Number: 
78
6 1/4" (16 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, large blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted all-around lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pertly-shaped lips, peg-jointing at shoulders and hips, ball-jointed elbows, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1882. Value Points: very rare jointed-elbow mignonette with wonderful expression, original silk costume with matching bonnet, undergarment. 
Realized Price: 
$3,500
Presale Estimate: 
1200/1500