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Description
16" (41 cm.) All carved wood with one-piece head and torso, oval face and elongated throat, enamel up-gazing eyes in deeply defined eye sockets, dark eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette human hair, dowel-jointing at shoulders, elbows and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Neapolitan, late 1700s. Value Points: regal yet gentle expression is beautifully-achieved, the lady wearing fine original costume with apron decorated with metallic trim and faux-jewels.