#912

German Bisque Lady with Blue Glass Eyes and Wig
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$6,500
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23" (58 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head, cobalt blue glass eyes, painted facial features, closed mouth with hint of smile, brunette mohair wig in upswept braided coiffure, pierced ears, commercial muslin body with bisque arms to above the elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875, dramatic eye color contrasts beautifully with pale complexion and blushed cheeks, wearing fine original folklore costume.