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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted hair arranged in elaborate curls at the forehead and drawn back above the pierced ears into tumbling curls at the back, with decorative feathers at the crown, brown glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full outlined lips, muslin stitch-jointed body with leather arms, beautiful antique lace and silk gown. Condition: small professional restoration at the top of the head, possibly including feathers. Marks: 128 8. Comments: C.F. Kling, circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful model with lovely complexion, regal presence.