18"
A Marque
Porcelain reproduction of a French
doll, originally made by Albert Marque circa 1915. Considered to be
a very rare doll.
Hand
painted head and limbs, on a jointed porcelain body. Her ears are
pierced. Gray paperweight eyes and home-made mohair wig. Her underwear
is very fancy with a lot of embroidery and pin tucks. Hand knit socks.
The dress is silk with pleated ribbon and lace. There are tiny crocheted
balls all around. Her hat is made of straw with velvet flowers. Shoes
are leather to match her dress.
Signed
and dated by Sharon Politeski.
$749.00 each (plus shipping & insurance).
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