#50

German Bisque Fashion Lady with Modeled Bodice
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$1,200
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Description
17" (45 cm). Solid domed bisque shoulderhead with modeled bodice having ruffled shirt front, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, antique muslin stitch-jointed body with bisque forearms, green silk costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: circa 1875. Value Points: unusual wigged model of early German fashion lady, glass eyes, modeled bodice.