#425

German Bisque Lady Doll with Original Body
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$700
sold
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Pale bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,cobalt blue glass eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,arched feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with extended center accent line,pierced ears,blonde mohair upswept wig,muslin body with bisque arms to above the elbows,sculpted cupped fingers,bisque lower legs with painted white stockings with scalloped tops,tan painted boots with black tips and tassels,pretty cotton dress in the antique style is included.. Condition: generally excellent,one boot tip reglued. Comments: Germany,circa 1875. Value Points: having rarer swivel head,the doll has bery beautiful pale bisque that contrasts the brilliant blue eyes and dainty blush highlights,original body and bisque limbs,antique undergarments.