#405

Three German Bisque Doll Heads with Sculpted Hair
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$300
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2.5" (6 cm.) -5". Each is bisque shoulder head with sculpted hair and painted facial features,comprising boy with rare brown short curly hair and large blue eyes; blonde-haired woman with heart-shaped face,her hair with widow's peak and forming a halo around her head with loosely braided chignon at the back; and a brown-haired lady with oval face,a tight cluster of curls at the crown tied with sculpted brown bow,and forming into a braid-encircled chignon at the back,with sculpted bodice. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: three rare bisque-head models with well-sculpted coiffures.