#359

Two German Porcelain Doll Heads
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$2,800
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Description

3.5" (9 cm.) Each is porcelain shoulder head with sculpted hair in ornate center-parted coiffure and painted facial features, one with midnight brown hair waved around face, with partially sculpted ears, into coiled braid at the back, and modeled bosom; the other with sculpted side wings of hair and elaborate chignon. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1865. Value Points: two early porcelain heads with rare coiffures.