14 1/2" B.2.V. French fashion doll with swivel head. (Poupee Brasseur -Videlier) Blue paper weight eyes, CLOSED MOUTH, pierced ears, honey blonde mohair wig with coiled braids on sides, cork pate. Bisque shoulderplate. Jointed wood body. Doll comes with all original wardrobe, trunk and glass dome. Wardrobe consists of 2 pc. ivory silk dress, 2 pc. grey/aqua silk dress, aqua wool day dress, chemise and pantaloons, wooden hat box with (4) hats, 2 prs. leather shoes/boots, suitcase with ivory combs/brushes etc.and pocketwatch. Dome measures: 19" Tx 8" W. (No base.) Doll was given to original owner for Christmas 1874. Condition: no flaws observed in bisque. Body has minor damage on right knee edge. Some repaint on body. Age deterioration and melting on clothing and trunk. Est shipping costs: $32
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Alderfer's Antique Doll Auction
9:00 AM PT - Apr 3rd, 2008
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Alderfer Auction Company
501 Fairgrounds Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
Hatfield, PA 19440



