German Porcelain Smiling Doll with Rare Brown Hair

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27" (69 cm.) 7"h. head. Porcelain shoulder head with pink-tinted complexion,sculpted light brown hair with delicate finger curls framing the forehead and tucked behind her ears,long finger curls that tumble onto her shoulders,and a painted thick black headband,painted pale down- glancing eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,single stroke brows,closed mouth with center accent line,muslin stitch-jointed body porcelain lower limbs,painted orange ankle boots,nice antique day dress. Condition: generally excellent,hairline left leg,toe flake right foot. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: rare brown hair color beautifully accents the elaborately- arranged curls,smiling expression.