#15

German Bisque Lady with Fancy Coiffure and Bodice, Model 144, by Kling
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$4,200
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Description

18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with blonde sculpted hair in arranged curls on forehead and tumbling at back of head, sculpted hair comb at crest, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, sculpted bodice with ruffled collar decorated with beading and pink edging, muslin body, (new) bisque lower arms and legs, nicely costumed in ivory silk gown, undergarments, corset. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 144-6. Comments: Kling, circa 1880. Value Points: rarity factors include fancy coiffure, comb, bodice, glass eyes, on the beautiful signed doll.