#196

German Bisque Lady Doll with Glass Eyes and Black Hair Bow
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20" (51 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with elongated throat,blonde sculpted hair with a cluster of curls at each side of a center-part,and a graduated width long braid that extends completely around the head to be captured at the crown with a tiny black bow,blue glass inset eyes,painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,sculpted pierced ears,old muslin stitch-jointed body and bisque lower limbs,painted pink boots with black trim,antique costume and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent,reglue to right foot. Comments: Attributed to Alt,Beck and Gottschalck,Germany,circa 1875. Value Points: wonderful detail of rare hair style,glass eyes.