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Description
20" (51 cm). Of very thick hand-pressed porcelain
with tan flesh-tinted complexion, solid dome with
four sew holes for attachment of brunette human
hair wig, oval-shaped cameo face and elongated
throat with defined hollow, modeled bosom, five
sew holes in shoulder plate, painted dark blue
eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke
brown brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with
richly shaded lips, blushed cheeks, sculpted
ears, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain arms.
The doll wears an early textured patterned dress,
undergarments, stockings, leather boots. The doll
is marked _7_ inside shoulder plate. The
porcelain arms are a matching color but are not
original. Attributed to Schlaggenwald, circa
1850. From the Collection of Mildred Seeley.