A bisque swivel-head fashion doll on a bisque shoulder plate, incised "3/0" at the back of the head. This size marking is documented in antique doll reference literature but does not confirm a specific maker, so this doll is offered unattributed.

DOLL DETAILS:

• Bisque swivel head on shoulder plate, incised 3/0
• Blue glass eyes
• Painted eyebrows and fine eyelash detail
• Closed mouth with painted lips
• Antique mohair wig,dressed in a period low chignon
• Gusseted kid leather body with leather hands, separately stitched fingers
• Height: 25cm (approx. 9.8 inches)
• Mounted on a wooden stand (included in sale)

CONDITION:

• Small hairline crack to the bisque at the back of the head — please see photos
• Old leather repair patch visible to one hand/wrist
• General wear, soiling, and small losses to the kid leather body and hands consistent with age
• Wig application shows wear at the edges
• Costume: antique cream cotton dress with whitework floral embroidery hem, lace trim, and a pale blue ribbon sash, showing age-related soiling and wear
• A small gilt cross pendant is included as found, not necessarily original to the doll

This is an antique doll sold as found, with the wear and repairs expected of an item well over a century old.

 All photos form part of the description — please review them carefully before purchase. 

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