#307

German Bisque Doll with Sculpted Blonde Hair and Bonnet
Live Auction

$400
sold
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead of plump-faced girl, blonde sculpted hair with forehead bangs and long flowing curls topped by a pale blue bonnet with bright blue streamers, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pensive lips, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms, stitched-on stockings and leather shoes, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 188. Value Points: pretty shy-faced model whose expression is enhanced by childlike coiffure and bonnet.