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Description
31" (79 cm.) Thick paste porcelain shoulder head with slight pink tinting, black sculpted curls that frame the face and form vertical finger curls at the back of the head, painted large royal blue painted eyes, black and red upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, circle accents at nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, old muslin stitch-jointed body with feedsack cloth printed torso, kid arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: excellent detail of sculpting definition, well defined nose, unusual color eyes, wearing wonderful linen dress with soutache trim, undergarments, leather slippers.