Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2345Location: BostonDate / Time: July 29, 2006 10:00AM
Description:
French Bisque Swivel-Neck Lady Doll, c. 1870s, blue paperweight eyes, closed mouth with delicate outlining, slight smiling expression, pierced-in ears, aqua blue bead earrings, marked 2 on left shoulderplate, cork pate, light brown human hair wig, gusseted kid body with separate fingers (some staining, re-sewn in spots),period two piece dress of bright blue silk with fine white stripes (some deterioration and fading),dress lined in lawn, white cotton undergarments, tan kid French ankle-strap shoes, straw hat with blue silk crown, ht. 15 1/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000