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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque shoulder head depicting adult lady with slender oval face, elongated throat, blonde sculpted hair with black sculpted snood edged with pink tasseled scarf and blue feather, painted facial features, tiny blue eyes in deeply-set sockets, red and brown upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, aquiline nose with accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin body with lower bisque arms and legs, painted ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare model with fancy coiffure and ornaments, original body, wearing beautiful antique gown, undergarments.