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Description
13" (33 cm.) Hand-pressed bisque shoulder head with sculpted brown hair in classic style worn by Prince Albert, with curls in front of sculpted ears extending in sideburns, painted facial features, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, aquiline nose, closed mouth with sculpted moustache, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, wearing elaborate original costume with jewels and medallions. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 54. Comments: Possibly Martha Thompson, circa 1954. Value Points: well-sculpted and apt portrayal of the 19th-century monarch.