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Description
21" (53 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with oval-shaped face and elongated throat,modeled
cleavage,lightly pink tinted complexion,black sculpted hair loosely looped over each ear with
defined hair waves,and drawn into a tightly braided chignon at the back of head decorated by
sculpted comb,painted facial features,well defined eyes,richly painted outlined lips,muslin/kid
stitch-jointed body with crudely defined fingers,black silk costume. Condition: generally
excellent,one paint rub on chignon. Marks: 6 (or C,scroll inside shoulderplate). Comments:
Germany,circa 1850. Value Points: very rare early lady whose porcelain is enhanced by pink-
tinted complexion,superb painting of lips. Ex-collection Legoland Museum of Antique Dolls and
Toys.