BRU doll
Does not have clothes, but still has earrings and the hair comes off but in decent shape there is also a pair of shoes and a pair of hose in a bag. Not sure if they were original. The marking 9n back of head is BRU and it looks like a J- after it. Also etched on her back it says Barb 1/17/84
About 13.5 Inches long
It belongs to my 88 year old mother, but she didn’t remember much
Other
Maybe
Hi Patty,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Bru Jne & Cie bisque porcelain doll
size 9, made in France, late 19th Century
With painted features, fixed brown eyes and brown hair, the jointed body lacking clothing but retains faux pearl earrings. Factory-marked to the back of the head, BRU JNE/ 9N, later inscribed to the doll's back "Barb 1/17/84."
13 1/2 inches long
CONDITION: lacking clothing but appears to be in otherwise good condition
PROVENANCE: client's mother
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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