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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of lady with elongated throat, blonde sculpted hair waved from face and elaborately arranged, thick braid framing the face, ringlet curls at the crown above a narrow braids, and an unusual cluster of ringlet curls at the back of head, fully sculpted pierced ears, painted blue eyes with red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, sculpted bodice with vertically painted green ribbon accents and scalloped collar, attached green jewel, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque forearms, silk gown and costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include very ornate coiffure, and unusually decorated bodice.