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21" (53 cm.) Porcelain shoulderhead of adult lady with slender face and elongated throat, black sculpted hair in centerpart, combed smoothly over her ears and softly pulled into an elaborate braided chignon at the back of head, painted blue upper-glancing eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, black one-stroke brows, circle accents at nostrils, closed mouth with full lips, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain limbs, painted black shoes, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1860. Value Points: rare to find coiffure with wonderfully-detailed braided chignon.