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Description
10" (26 cm.) porcelain head with painted brown
hair waved behind the ears into soft pageboy
curls held by white band,painted blue eyes,red
and black upper eyeliner,single stroke
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth,taufling style body with paper mache upper
and lower torso,muslin covered midriff with
bellows crier,porcelain lower arms and
legs,painted shoes,antique gown. Condition:
excellent except right hand broken off. Comments:
Germany,circa 1860,note the decorative and size
variations with #71. Value Points: endearing
petite example of the rare-to-find early model
with original body,sweet facial expression.