#174

Rare and Elegant German Bisque Lady with Lustre-Trimmed Coronet
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$650
sold
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with heart-shaped face and elongated throat,blonde sculpted hair in arranged Grecian-like curls at the forehead,framed by a gold-lustre coronet,with a grand looped curl at the back below two painted black ribbons with long black tassels and sculpted gold earrings,painted blue eyes with black eyeliner and painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth,muslin stitch-jointed body with sewn-on red leather boots,leather arms,fine antique gown and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: very rare model with regal presence,wonderful coiffure,lustre coronet,sculpted earrings.