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Description
28" (71 cm.) Poured wax shoulder head with
delicately-tinted rose complexion,plump facial
shape,brown glass inset eyes in half-moon shape
with heavily-modelled eyelids,incised
eyeliner,mohair lashes and brows inserted into
wax,delicate blonde hair wig inserted into
scalp,closed mouth,softly-stuffed cotton body,rose
poured wax limbs of plump child,grommet lacing
holes at wax edges for attachment to cloth
body,fine antique dress,undergarments. Condition:
generally excellent. Comments: English,in the
Montanari manner,circa 1875. Value Points: superb
larger size with most beautiful complexion and
gentle expression.