Rare German Porcelain Lady Doll with Sculpted Short Curly Hair by Kling

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26" (66 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with very plump face,sculpted short black curly hair with scalloped curls framing the face,sculpted pierced ears,painted facial features,large blue upper glancing eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,accented nostrils and eye corners,very full lips of closed mouth,muslin stitch-jointed body,antique costume and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 287 10. Comments: attributed to Kling,Germany,circa 1885. Value Points: rare model with unusual expression and coiffure,pierced ears,makerÕs signature.