#86

German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Snood and Purple Lustre Tassel
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$600
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead of adult lady with oval face and elongated slender throat, blonde sculpted hair captured in a painted green snood and framed with a purple lustre tassel and full white feather, painted small blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms and legs, black painted ankle boots, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875. Value Points: dainty size of the sought-after German bisque lady with artfully painted coiffe.