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Description
25" (64 cm.) Pink-tinted porcelain shoulder head of adult lady with perfectly-oval face,slender
elongated throat,sloping shoulders,black sculpted hair waved away from face into deep pouf
wings,then looped back to form into an elaborate chignon at the back of her head,blue painted
eyes in deeply-set sockets,red upper eyeliner,single stroke black brows,aquiline nose,accented
nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,muslin stitch-jointed body,kid leather arms with
stitched and separated finger,fine antique gown and undergarments,sewn-on shoes and
stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1850. Value Points: very
rare early porcelain lady with superb porcelain,painting,and sculpting,original body and costume.