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Description
23" (58 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with oval-shaped face
and elongated throat,black sculpted hair with V-shaped
center part and with hair looped smoothly over her ears
and captured in a chignon of five rows of coiled
braids,blue painted down-cast eyes in defined eye
sockets,red and black upper eyeliner,accented
nostrils,closed mouth with thin-shaped lips,old kid body.
Condition: porcelain excellent,body is early and likely
original albeit quite stitch-patched. Comments:
Germany,circa 1850. Value Points: rare early body with
appealing kind expression,rare coiffure,wonderful antique
gown.