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Description
17" (43 cm). Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined white space between the outlined lips, brunette human hair, composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, body repainted. Marks: XI (at front crown) 46-7 (at back of head). Comments: possibly Gebruder Kuhnlenz, circa 1885. Value Points: the rare model with French- like facial expression, has beautiful bisque and painting, wears well-detailed antique folklore costume with detailed embroidery and trim.