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Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with oval shaped face and elongated throat, brown sculpted hair, very elaborate arrangement of curls including tiny ringlet curls onto forehead, and original holes at crest for insertion of hair ornament, painted facial features, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, (new) muslin body and bisque limbs, wearing blue taffeta two piece fashion gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include brown hair, ornate coiffure with unusual system for fixing exterior ornament.