This doll is complete with fully functional eyes, a cloth body, wig hair, and original clothing. Everything is in very good to excellent condition. Markings are: 971 A. 2/0 M. HRGM. 267/1
12 inches
My wife was given this doll when her grandmother passed. It has sat in a box in a drawer since the 1950s.
Hi Donald,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Armand Marseille bisque porcelain-head character doll
early 20th Century, Model #971
With blond hair wig, brown sleeping eyes, painted features, jointed composition body and original clothing. Marked to the back of the head "971 A. 2/0 M. HRGM. 267"
12 inches tall
CONDITION: all original but with some losses to composition limgs
PROVENANCE: inherited
$50-75*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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