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Description
18" (46 cm.) Having earthenware head with sculpted and painted facial features and hair in an
apt portrayal of the British monarch,with bald pate and grey hair at sides and lower back of
head,sculpted full grey moustache and beard,sculpted and painted eyes in deeply set eye
sockets,brown brows,impressed cheek lines,closed mouth with downcast lips,muslin body with
earthenware hands and shoes,wearing original formal suit. Condition: generally excellent.
Comments: circa 1900,the doll aptly portrays British King Edward VII who served as monarch
from 1901-1910. Value Points: strikingly-realistic portrait with artistic sculpting,painting,original
costume,and well-preserved.