Lot 210: Large Francois Gaultier bisque shoulder head fashion doll, circa 1870

Beautiful pale bisque with gently rouged cheeks, blue glass eyes, feathered brows and closed mouth, pierced ears and long blonde mohair wig with cork pate, swivel head and on a kid leather body with stitched individual fingers and toes, wearing original underclothes including corset, chemise, bustle and cream silk bridal gown, white kid gloves and bonnet, incised 6, (small chip to left ear), 56cm (22in) tall.