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Description
17" (43 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue outer rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full lips, accent line between the lips, impressed lip corners, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette human hair, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque lower arms. Condition: generally excellent, wig pull at back right side of head under wig, some patches of kid body. Marks: 50/8. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: gorgeous face of the closed mouth doll with compelling eyes.