#343

German Paper Mache Character Doll
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$1,100
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Description
14" (35 cm). Paper mache head portraying smiling- faced aged woman with exaggerated long nose, painted facial features, blue shaded eyes, age wrinkles enhanced with red lines, jutting chin, muslin body with wooden lower limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: amusing characterized doll with original finish, antique black silk costume and bonnet.