German Porcelain Lady Doll with Brown Sculpted Hair

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18" (46 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with brown sculpted hair having tousled finger curls at the forehead, and a crown of finger curls at the top held by a black headband, with curls tumbling onto the shoulder plate, painted small blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain arms, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, restoration to left finger tip. Comments: Germany, circa 1875. Value Points: rare brown hair in very elaborate curls.