#535

German Bisque Doll with Original Folklore Costume and Early Cabinet
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$700
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) doll. 12" cabinet. Bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted short curly hair,painted blue eyes,painted features,closed mouth,muslin stitch-jointed body,bisque lower arms and legs,painted boots,wearing original folklore costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1880. Value Points: all-original doll,included is an early wooden corner cabinet with leaded windows having gilt metal ornamental overlay. Ex-collection Mary Merritt Doll Museum.