#195

German Bisque Doll in Original Folklore Costume with Baby Bunting
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$900
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Description

11" (28 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted short hair and bangs, brown glass inset eyes, painted facial features, muslin body, bisque lower arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake on hair. Marks: 131 2/0. Comments: Kling, circa 1885, the doll wears her original Scandinavian folklore costume with rich detail, antique leather shoes, and carries a bisque baby bound inside an unusual leather bunting, its little leather bound feet sticking out at one end.