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Description
19" (48 cm.) Earthenware head with flanged neck,sculpted brown hair with well modeled hair in
casual bangs and short curls,narrow blue glass sleep eyes,smoky eye shadow,painted
lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils of broad nose,closed mouth modeled as though open
with beaming smile and row of sculpted teeth,tongue tip,muslin body,composition limbs.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Gladdie copyright by Helen H. Jensen Germany
1005/20/45. Comments: designed by American artist Helen Jensen,circa 1925,the doll was
produced in both bisque and earthenware in German factories. Value Points: exceptionally fine
quality of original painting with luminous decorative glaze to enhance the
characterization,original body,original costume.