German Bisque Lady with Elegantly Sculpted Brown Hair

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21" (53 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, brown sculpted hair waved away from her face into very full wings at the sides and crown, and forming into a looped roll at the back with tiny ringlet curls at the nape, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, kid arms, lovely antique dress. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875. Value Points: rare brown hair into unusual coiffure with deeply defined brushstrokes.