RARE JUMEAU PARISIENNE FASHION DOLL circa 1870, with a pale ...

Hammer

£2,000

RARE JUMEAU PARISIENNE FASHION DOLL
circa 1870, with a pale bisque swivel head on shoulder plate, and on a gusseted leather body with separately stitched leather fingers. With original blond wig over cork pate, with large slanting blue eyes, and pierced ears with earings. With original chemise and drawers, the dress made from a Victorian wedding dress, with original outfit for the doll of a Huret type blue and white dress, and with antique white leather shoes (not original to the doll) Marked (Medaille D'or in blue on the body), 16ins (41cms high overall)
From a private collection.