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Description
27" (69 cm.) Lightly-tinted porcelain shoulderhead of adult lady with elongated strong throat, black sculpted hair waved into wide wings at the sides of head, and captured in a thickly-coiled chignon at the back of the head, painted blue upper glancing eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body with leather arms, stitched-on stockings and leather boots, lovely silk dress. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1865. Value Points: very beautiful lady with delicate feathering of hair around the forehead edges and elaborate coiffure.