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Description
15" (38 cm.) Wax-over-paper mache shoulder head with slender face
and elongated throat,brown sculpted hair in long arranged finger
curls,black enamel inset eyes,lightly-painted lashes,arched
feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent
line,slender muslin body with wooden lower limbs,black painted
ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments:
Germany,"staat-damen" fashionable lady representing woman of
society,circa 1850. Value points: lovely doll with original finish
and body,wearing beautiful antique ivory satin gown trimmed with
aqua velvet ribbons,undergarments.