#289

Small German Bisque Lady with Original Costume and Furnishings
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$450
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5" (13 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with pale blonde sculpted hair waved away from her face into short curls held by a black hair-band,painted features,tiny blue eyes,closed mouth,muslin body,bisque lower arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent,one foot and one hand broken. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: especially fine detail of facial modeling and painting,very fine original gown with extended train. Included is a four-piece ensemble of wooden furnishings for the French market.