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298. Petite French Bisque Poupée in Antique Costume
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297. English Cloth Portrait Doll of King George VI by Liberty of London 13” (33 cm.) Felt socket head with pressed and painted facial features, small blue eyes with enhanced dark eye shadow, curvy brows, accented nostrils, firmly-set closed mouth, painted brown hair, firmly-stuffed cloth body, posed on original wooden stand. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: H.M. The King Made in England by J.K. Farnell & Co, Ltd (paper label and with original cloth label) “Farnell’s Alpha Toys”. Comments: Farnell, circa 1936, portraying King George VI in his coronation robes. Value Points: the elaborate costume includes items such as purple velvet faux-ermine lined robe, crown, spectre, and orb. $200/300
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11” (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupée body with gusset jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2/0. Comments: French, circa 1875. Value Points: the petite size poupée has especially firm original body, wearing antique costume. $1100/1400
299. German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, Model 109, with Yellow Ankle Boots 9” (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass spiral threaded eyes, long painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, slightly-parted outlined lips, two square-cut upper teeth and one lower, long mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, modeled