#129

German Bisque Doll with Blonde Hair, Glass Eyes and Corset Body
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$850
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Description

15" (38 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with very plump face, short blonde curly sculpted hair, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes in half moon shape, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with primly set lips, muslin stitch-jointed body with stitched- on corset, leather arms. Condition: generally excellent, body a bit worn. Marks: Pat Applied for (on body near corset). Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: beautiful bisque and sculpting, the pale bisque contrasted by healthy plump modeling.