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WOOD BODIED FRENCH FASHION WITH TRUNK AND TROUSSEAU. Swivel neck bisque head incised “4” on separate shoulder plate mounted on fully articulated wooden body with joints at wrist, elbows, shoulders, waist, hips, knees and ankles. She has blue glass paperweight eyes, closed mouth, most likely from the firm of Gaultier. She has a brown human hair wig, upswept in a bun in the back. Clothing consists of a blue and white striped cotton two piece ensemble with lace trim at collars and sleeves, antique white cotton undergarments, corset, brown leather shoes with heels impressed “5” on the soles, of questionable age, a floor length purple velvet dress with train, edged in black lace, olive colored pinstriped walking dress with pockets, sleeves and collar with feather stitched trim and a white pique night dress. All is contained in an elaborate studded leather trunk bearing the brass label reading “ARTICLES DE VOYAGE J. BARREETT LYON RUE HOTEL DEVILLE”. SIZE: 18″ h (46cm). CONDITION: Excellent. The leather strip at shoulder plate may have been removed or replaced at some time. 1-10278 (7,500-9,500) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |