#227

German Porcelain Doll with Rare Beaded Necklace, on Early Wooden Chair
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$1,000
sold
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with short black sculpted curly hair, painted facial features, blue eyes with red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented circle nostrils, closed mouth, impressed dimples at lip corners, sculpted blue and white beaded necklace, muslin stitch-jointed body, kid arms with stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: rare beaded necklace, original body with beautiful antique costume, posed seated on early wooden doll chair with carved back slats and woven seat.