$1,500
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Description
23" (58 cm.) doll. 33" bed. Poured wax shoulder head with
delicately-tinted brows,lashes,and mouth,blue glass inset
eyes,blonde hair tendrils into wax scalp lending wispy
baby hair look,softly-stuffed muslin body and upper
limbs,poured wax lower limbs. Condition: generally
excellent. Comments: English,in the Montanari manner,circa
1860. Value Points: exquisite gentle expression,with
original body,and original multi-layered fine antique baby
gown,undergarments,woolen knit boots,and lavish lace and
silk bonnet. The doll is presented in her early wooden
doll bed that is fitted with pillows and fine linens with
cut-work and embroidery.