Pair,Very Rare German All-Bisque Dolls with Sculpted Hats and Jointed Knees

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5" (13 cm.) Slender-bodied adult gentleman and lady each have swivel head,and peg-jointing at shoulders,hips and knees. The man has sculpted black hair and mustache,sculpted grey derby hair with black band,and tall black boots,painted green vest,white shirt with black bow tie,and yellow trousers,under original cloth brown jacket. The woman has sculpted brown hair topped by a jauntily-set black bonnet with blue band,painted stockings and shoes,and painted yellow gloves,under antique blue and ivory gown. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1880,extremely rare dolls with unusual jointing,sculpted hats,painted costume details.