#289

Beautiful German Bisque Lady Doll with Exquisite Costume
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$1,500
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head with very pale complexion and plump cheeks,cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly-feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with accented lips,unpierced ears,blonde mohair wig,muslin stitch-jointed antique body with plump bisque arms to above the elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful lady doll whose brilliant eyes contrast her pale complexion,original body,superb antique dotted Swiss muslin gown with embroidered cap,undergarments,stockings,shoes.