Petite German Bisque Doll with Sculpted Hair and Bodice

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13" (33 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted hair waved from her face and behind her sculpted ears, tousled curls with narrow braid at the back crown held by a blue bow, painted features, blue upper-glancing eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, closed mouth, pierced ears, sculpted bodice with hole for placement of brooch, muslin stitch-jointed body with leather boots and leather arms, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include coiffure braid and bow, sculpted bodice with jewelry inset.