Bru jne 10 Mignonette

Emily Hart, Grandmaster of Dollmaking

Winner of over 50 International awards, Canada's Top Trophy and many Best of show Rosettes in International Competition

Presenting:A MOST FABULOUS French Bébé Antique Reproduction doll originally made by the firm of Bru circa 1885

Marked Bru jne 10 this doll was made from the Byron mold named “Mignonette”

This doll was beautifully painted in February of 2012

Poured in “Lady White” porcelain and with many layers of China paint meticulously applied and firings in between each layer

The skin tone is very lovely and pale and with eye shadow

She wears earrings and matching necklace of clear white and pink glass beads with metallic gold seed beads.

This doll features the very finest French Paperweight hand blown solid glass eyes in blue/grey color by Hand Glass Craft of England

Very fine Australian mohair wig in ash blonde color with center part, bangs and soft curls especially made for Emily Hart dolls.

On a 13.5 inch French Child Body by Jim Vickerman, with authentic bru style lower arms

.The wonderful ONE OF A KIND costume is made with silk velvet in a luxurious Burgundy Wine color with handmade pink silk ribbon flowers, vines and leaves adorning the dress front and ruched bonnet. This is a very distinctive style of dress with points over delicate rare Antique lace skirt frill. Antique ribbon accent around the dress waist and the most beautiful antique lace collar make this a very unique and special costume.

The undergarments consist of 100% cotton bloomers and half slip with hand knitted silk/rayon socks and silk taffeta French style shoes.

This doll stands 17.5 inches and 20 inches including the bonnet brim.