#188

A Trio of German Composition Portrait Dolls
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Each 12". Each has composition head portraying adult lady or gentleman of the late 18th century court, with painted facial features, elaborately arranged mohair wig, firmly stuffed muslin torso and legs, composition jointed arms. Wearing court costumes to represent aristocratic gentleman, Marquis, and Marquise, the costumes made of finely stitched felt and organdy in contrasting pastel colors. Marked "Made in Germany" on base of shoes. Circa 1935.