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7 1/2" (19 cm) Antique French Bisque Milliners Head by Bru, c.1880

Very fine quality of sculpting, bisque and painting!
A bisque head with slender face and elongated throat has blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, widely arched brush-stroked brows with fringed detail, rose-blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners,shaded nostrils, closed mouth with heart-shaped outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, antique human hair wig and vintage bonnet.

Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: Bru Jne 1-12 A.

Leon Casimir Bru, who advertised mannequin model heads in the Parisian L'Annuaire du Commerce, circa 1880.
The head was designed to be displayed on a shop counter as a display piece for stylish wigs or bonnets.
7 1/2" (19 cm.) tall.

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