#38

Exquisite German Bisque Lady Doll with Sculpted Necklace by C.F. Kling
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16" (41 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with oval-shaped face and elongated throat,light-brown sculpted hair arranged with small curls onto her forehead,rolled curls across the crown that are captured into a loosely woven chignon at back and fall into tumbling curls low onto her shoulders,pierced sculpted ears,painted features,blue eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,painted lashes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,antique firmly- stuffed muslin body,kid arms,antique gown. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 N 5. Comments: C.F. Kling,circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful lady whose rarity points include maker̴s signature,brown hair in superb and rare coiffure,and sculpted and painted necklace with fancy ribbon,gold links and blue stone medallion.