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Description
25" (64 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with plump facial modeling,black sculpted hair waved away from face in deeply comb-marked waves into a short pageboy that is captured by sculpted snood and held by a gold painted ribbon band at the crown,stippled details of hair around the forehead,painted blue eyes,red and black upper eye-liner,single stroke brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with center accent line,muslin stitch-jointed body,leather arms,wearing antique costume,undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1880. Value Points: beautiful detail of hair painting,gold hair band and snood,original body.