Lovely 9" Mademoiselle " FG " with her Trousseau and Paris Store Box
Directory: Dolls: Antique Dolls: Pre 1900: Item # 1490887
Please refer to our stock # 1412 when inquiring.
Rare found of cute 9" ( 23 cm )little bisque Bebe by FG from France circa 1888 in generally perfect condition , has fine quality of modeling with shy expression , lovely pale bisque and painting , original body and lovely clothing ! All original preserved in her Paris Department store presentation box by " Au Bon Marche " included her trousseau , special rare to find and in wonderful original perfect condition !
Similar dolls in presentation was offered at 19th. century by Etrennes catalogs of the Paris department stores !!
Pretty 9" bisque socket head Bebe has plump facial modeling with blue glass inset eyes , has fine lushly painted lashes , brush stroked and feathered brows and close mouth with space between her fine outlined lips . Pierced ears with original earrings and nice blonde mohair wig .
By Gaultier from around 1888 with cartouche mark at back , generally excellent condition of bisque .... free of damage , chip or hairline !! To note a hard to see factory flaw bisque fold at her head side and a 1mm fire line at her head crown , please ask about extra pictures !!
She has her original composition and wooden loose ball jointed body with original body finish ( Gaultier dolls are to find on original different body style ) !! On her back she has a store label from Au Bon Marche ....
Mademoiselle was preserved with her lovely trousseau in the store box and wears a pretty set on under garments with stocking and tiny shoes . Has a beautiful cotton dress with matching bonnet ...
To her trousseau belongs a extra set of undergarments with home made stocking , a special cute corset , two extra dresses and a straw bonnet , a little muff , metal bag and finally her sweet bisque dolly !!
Has all included good condition to age :)
Box size are : 12" x 8 "
We found also a nice trading card by the department store , this comes as a little gift with this treasure !!
Cute and rare to find small child like Darling .... all perfect and ready to display in her wonderful presentation !
Please feel free and let me know if you have any question and thank you for your interest on my Doll Shop !!
Layaway are always welcome, please ask me about it !!
