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12" (30 cm.) Solid domed porcelain shoulder head of lady, elongated throat, painted facial features, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain lower limbs, painted flat black shoes with red lacing. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1865. Value Points: the lady owns an extensive trousseau of original costumes, comprising ten undergarments, seven various gowns or ensembles, black silk jacket, black silk tablier, jacket, and day pinafore.