#68

Black-Complexioned Bisque Doll In Original Costume
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$900
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The bisque socket head doll has ebony black complexion, flattened solid dome, black glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, coral shaded lips, unpierced ears, black fleecy wig, original black composition and wooden fully jointed body with straight wrists. The doll wears original polished cotton red shawl and pleated skirt with matching cap, white blouse with lace sleeves and ecru sash, coral beads, black stockings and shoes, undergarments. Signed "325 1". Germany, mystery maker, circa 1890. 11 1/2" (29 cm).