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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened
solid dome,full cheeks and chin,blue glass inset
eyes,long painted lashes,brush-stroked and
multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners and
nostrils,closed mouth with defined space between
the outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair
wig,Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed
body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 137
12. Comments: circa 1885,Sonneberg,mystery
maker,the doll was made in the style of the
popular French doll of the time,in an attempt to
capture the French market. Value Points: very
beautiful closed mouth child in lovely antique
costume,from the Anne Rice Collection.