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Description
26" (66 cm.) Solid-domed paper-mache shoulder head with oval face and elongated throat,black
glass enamel inset eyes,black eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly-feathered brows,accented nostrils
and eye corners,closed mouth,accented lips,black painted pate,brunette human hair hand-tied
wig in ornate coiffure,kid gusset-jointed poupee body with shapely torso,stitched and separated
fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Andreas Voit,for the French market,circa
1840. Value Points: very beautiful regal lady with fine original lustrous patina,wearing superb
early gown of bronze green cotton with traces of original fabric sheen remaining beneath the
folds,undergarments,wonderful leather ankle boots.