#70

Early German Brown-eyed Porcelain Doll
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$1,400
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Thick paste porcelain shoulder head doll with black sculpted hair having wide center- part and deeply striated hair,exposed ears,painted brown eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,black single stroke brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with pert smile,muslin handmade stitch-jointed body,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1860. Value Points: gentle expression with rare brown eyes,sculpted ears.