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Description
16" (41 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with oval face and elongated throat, black sculpted hair in center part arranged in pageboy curls and held by a painted gilt snood with large gilt bows at either side of face, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, kid stitch-jointed body, porcelain lower arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare coiffure, lovely complexion with delicate pink tinting.