Description

EXQUISITE FRENCH BISQUE POUPEE BY ROHMER. Marks: None. 17”. Pressed bisque shoulder-head with rounded facial modeling, extreme almond-shaped blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched and feathered brows, closed mouth, accented pale lips, unpierced ears, original lambs wool wig over cork pate, gusset-jointed kid fashion body with separately-stitched fingers, antique two-piece gown of pale aqua silk with fringe trim, straw hat with aqua plumes, brown leather boots, pendant watch with mother-of-pearl face and Roman numerals, floral paper-covered oval hat box. Commentary: A superb presentation of the French poupee, original wig, antique costume and accessories, finest quality pale bisque and lovely facial decoration, sturdy original body.