#66

Rare German Bisque Lady,Model 1034,with Grey Sculpted Hair by Alt,Beck & Gottschalk
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with rounded face and shoulders,grey sculpted hair waved away from her face in deep poufs with three cascading curls at the back decorated by a rose hair ribbon,painted blue upper glancing eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,single stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,muslin stitch-jointed body,kid arms,wearing antique blue silk gown,undergarments,leather shoes,slippers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1034 # 8. Comments: Alt,Beck and Gottschalk,circa 1880. Value Points: rare model with most unusual grey painted hair in fancy coiffure.