Discovery
Description:
Armand Marseilles 390 Bisque Head Doll, Germany, back of head incised "Armand Marseilles/ Germany/ 390/ A 2 M" with sleeping eyes, parted lips with inset upper teeth, fully articulated composition body, and white cotton dress with white cotton undergarments and white leatherette booties, ht. 17 in.
Estimate $200-250
Minor losss to surface of bisque. Paint loss to arms and fingers, especially at finger nails. Composition leg joins slightly loose. Chips and losses to paint on body with evidence of in-painting on legs. Overall fair condition.
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