#133

German Bisque Lady with Unusually Sculpted Hair
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$950
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Description

23" (58 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult woman with rounded face and slightly elongated throat, blonde sculpted hair arranged with off- center braided coronet and forehead waved curls, loosely arranged braids at the back of head, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, one stroke brown brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, nice antique dress and undergarments, shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: rare coiffure on the pretty doll.