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Summer Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Art

Wed, Aug 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 167

A Very Fine Jumeau French 18in. Bisque Fashion Doll, c. 1870,

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

A Very Fine Jumeau French 18in. Bisque Fashion Doll, c. 1870, The bisque head is impressed '4', having a socket head with mohair wig, white threaded spiral blue glass eyes, painted eyebrows, eyelashes, lips and rouge cheeks. She has pierced ears, a closed mouth and bisque shoulder plate over a carved wood body with jointed limbs, hands and feet. Wearing a lace wedding dress and veil. Together with a silk dress, leather boots, velvet and lace hat, one shoe and strand of seed pearls. H: 18 in. Second place ribbon from the 2007 Detroit United Federation of Doll Clubs 58th Convention Exhibition.

Condition

Tears and losses to silk dress, minor mark to cheek.

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