German Bisque Doll with Brown Complexion and Sculpted Hair

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10" (25 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with rich brown complexion, sculpted short curly black hair, painted facial features, upper glancing brown eyes, closed mouth, brown muslin body, brown bisque lower arms and legs, painted boots. Condition; generally excellent, some repair to muslin body.  Comments: Germany, circa 1880, the identical model to #185 yet made of bisque rather than porcelain. Value Points: excellent detail of sculpting and rich complexion and hair color on the rare doll.