#129

German Bisque Doll Known as
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$750
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Description
21"(53 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with sculpted flowing pale blue head scarf that nearly encloses her tumbling bisque blonde curls and extends across her front shoulder plate,blue glass inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accent line between the lips,muslin stitch-jointed body,kid arms,wearing ivory silk gown with faux-diamond decorated sash,undergarments. Condition; generally excellent. Comments: Alt,Beck and Gottschalk,circa 1875,the model known as "Blue Scarf Lady". Value Points: very beautiful model with fine quality of bisque and sculpting,rare glass eyes,with an early blue ribbon award from Letitia Penn Doll Club.