Rare German Bisque Lady Doll with Brown Sculpted Hair and Glass Eyes

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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,brown sculpted hair in casual tousled curls captured by a blue headband and bow with gilt edging,bright cobalt blue enamel inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accented lips,muslin body with bisque lower arms and legs,painted brown flat boots,lovely antique gown and undergarments. Marks: (crown symbol inside shoulderplate). Comments: attributed to Ernst Bohne,circa 1875. Value Points: beautiful lady whose rare features include brown hair color,hair ornamentation,swivel head and cobalt blue eyes.