#122

Petite Wax-over-Paper Mache Child with Glass Sleep Eyes
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$300
sold
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Wax-over-paper mache shoulder head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted brows,closed mouth with center accent line,blonde mohair wig,muslin body,paper mache lower limbs,painted pink high ankle boots with black trim,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks (unusual impressed symbol of three circles within three squares). Comments: Germany,circa 1880. Value Points: original finish with nicely blushed cheeks,original wig,body,shoes,costume,appealing petite size.