#228

German Black-Complexioned Bisque Doll with Sculpted Hair
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$2,000
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Description

13" (33 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with rich brown complexion, tightly sculpted black curls with glazed highlights, painted facial features, brown eyes, black brows, closed mouth, painted gold necklace with two inset "jewels", black muslin body, bisque lower limbs, painted brown boots, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: rare model with very fine quality of complexion and sculpted hair, rare "jewel" necklace.