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Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, widely brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183. Comments: mystery maker, circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful child with dramatic large eyes, closed mouth, sweet expression, lovely antique costume, original body and body finish.