#286

Bisque Lady with Brown Sculpted Hair
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$950
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Description
16" (40 cm). Bisque shoulderhead with brown sculpted hair drawn away from face into large arranged curls at the back of the head,held by blue hair band with white dots and pink bows,sculpted pierced ears,painted blue upper glancing eyes,black eyeliner,single stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,sculpted ruffled Dresden collar centering a porcelain floral inset,white beaded sculpted necklace,muslin body and (new) bisque limbs,nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include brown hair,sculpted bodice and hair ornamentation.