#129

German Bisque Lady with Brown Sculpted Hair and Bodice
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$550
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Description

13". Bisque shoulder head depicting adult lady with oval face, elongated throat, brown sculpted hair with ringlet curls at the forehead, side curls drawn back into braid-enclosed chignon, modeled bodice with fancy ruffled blouse, painted bright blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body,(new) leather arms, wearing lovely antique gown, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include brown hair, fancy coiffure, modeled bodice.