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Description
16" (41 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head of adult lady with oval face and slender throat,black
sculpted hair with widow̴s peak at center forehead,then waved back with partially sculpted ears
to form ringlet curls below each ear and captured in a gold sculpted snood at the back; painted
blue eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,single stroke black brows,circle accents at nostrils,closed
mouth with piquant smile,old muslin stitch-jointed body,porcelain arms,silk
gown,undergarments,leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa
1870. Value Points: beautiful detail of hair around the forehead,gold snood decorated with a
large gold bow at the crown and elaborate gold tassels.