French Bisque Swivel-Neck Lady Doll

Description:

French Bisque Swivel-Neck Lady Doll, c. 1870s, double color cobalt blue stationary eyes with spiraled irises, closed mouth, lightly lined eyebrows (very slight speckling to bisque),impressed 2 on head, cork pate, original blonde mohair wig retains woven blue ribbon, gusseted kid body with stitched toes, white undergarments, brown striped silk gown (melting at waist) with fringe trim, labeled Alice Ripley Andrews Winchester Mass., ht. 14 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

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