Bisque Lady with Brown Sculpted Hair

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6 1/2" (16 cm). Untinted bisque shoulderhead with elongated face and throat, brown sculpted hair waved loosely away from face and decorated at the back of the head with elaborate beaded decorations, painted blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth with decorative glaze on lips, muslin body with bisque lower limbs, painted black boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include brown hair with elaborate trim, original body, original costume and undergarments, seated in black wooden frame chair.