#205

Early German Porcelain Doll, Possibly KPM, with Fine Antique Costume
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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) Slightly pink-tinted shoulderhead, sculpted short curly darkest-brown hair, painted facial features, tiny blue eyes, black single-stroke brows, closed mouth, on original slender kid body of the so-called "milliner's model" style, wooden lower arms, painted flat red shoes. Condition: professional restoration to front shoulderplate. Comments: Germany, circa 1850, possibly KPM. Value Points: rare tiny size porcelain with excellent detail of hair, early body, wearing multi-layered original costume.