#356

German Bisque Doll with Sculpted Hair and Bonnet,Model 990,by ABG
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$350
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with very plump face,blonde sculpted hair with forehead bangs,curls tucked behind the fully-sculpted ears and a sculpted Charlotte cap with rose shading and large rose bow,painted outlined blue eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,single stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,muslin stitch-jointed body with sewn on corset,stockings and red tassel shoes,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent,retouch to finish at crown of bonnet. Marks: 990 # 10. Comments; Alt,Beck and Gottschalk,circa 1880. Value Points: well-detailed modeling of chubby face,hair and bonnet,antique costume,of the rare signed model.