Allison (#8631) Gorham reproductions of Jumeau style. Purchased new in 1982 and stored away since. No box or certificate. The hands and legs are also bisque porcelain. The body is cloth. Also, that doll is located in the United States.
20 inches tall
Hi Gina,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
I can't tell from these photos if the hands and legs are also bisque porcelain, or what the body is made of. If you can let me know what that is, I'll update this appraisal accordingly.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage limited edition Jumeau style bisque porcelain musical "Allison" doll
made by Gorham, 1982, number 702 from an edition of 1,000
With bisque porcelain head, brown hair and eyes, wearing a synthetic white silk bonnet and Victorian style dress.
Music box element plays "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"
20 inches tall
CONDITION: in excellent near new condition
PROVENANCE: original owner
$150-250*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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