#202

Danish Porcelain Lady Doll with Brown Hair by Royal Copenhagen Porcelain
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$7,500
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14" (36 cm.) Thick paste pressed porcelain shoulder head with oval face and elongated throat,brown painted hair that is looped behind each sculpted ear and pulled into a coil at the back of her head,painted blue ryes,red upper eyeliner,brown arched brows,all kid body with shapely waist,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: III. Comments: Royal Copenhagen Porcelain,circa 1845. Value Points: the rare doll wears her original rose voile gown with delicately hand-stitched undergarments including corset and pantalets with ties at the ankles. The doll was previously in the Legoland Museum of Antique Dolls,named "Signe" and described by the museum owner as "the most finely dressed doll" that she owned.