#295

German Bisque Lady Doll with Original Costume
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$850
sold
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head with very plump face,pale bisque,painted bright blue eyes with glazed highlights,black eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly feathered brows,single stroke brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,blonde mohair wig in waist-length braids,muslin stitch- jointed body,leather arms,stitched-on stockings and blue kidskin boots,antique gown and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1875. Value Points: very beautiful doll with unusually fine painting of eyes,original body and costume.