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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, sculpted brown hair in long ringlet curls that tumble onto shoulders topped by a sculpted flat-top bonnet with wide brim decorated with black band and a bevy of lustre flowers, pierced ears, blue shaded eyes, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, sculpted bodice with gilt-edged necklace, muslin stitch-jointed bodice, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent, few typical flakes on Dresden flowers. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: beautifully-costumed in white pique gown with hand-made rickrack and embroidery, the lady has rare brown hair, rare sculpted bonnet and necklace, and pierced ears.