#369

German Bisque Doll as
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$650
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) doll. 10" clock. Bisque shoulder head doll with brown glass eyes,painted features,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig,muslin body with bisque lower legs,painted shoes and socks,wearing blue silk dress with embroidered pinafore,undergarments,woven bonnet,marked 41,excellent condition . Along with a tall case clock with porcelain face,and painted scenes of ocean,country side,and windmill (one hand missing,unknown if working). The doll,presented as Alice in Wonderland,was considered a symbol of the De Kleine Wereld Museum,and fittingly closes the auction,along with clock to mark the hour. Circa 1900.