#322

All-Original German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Brown Hair Decorated with Gold Beads
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$600
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with deeply-sculpted brown hair loosely-waved from face and decorated at the back with garlands of gold beads, painted facial features, cobalt blue eyes, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower legs, painted ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: superb sculpting of hair on the tiny doll, wearing fine original costume of blue taffeta with lace trim, white lawn blouse, undergarments.