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$1,100
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- $1,100 / $1,300
Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, large brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, kid body with gusset-jointing at hips, knees and elbows, bisque lower arms. Marks: 3 (head and shoulderplate). Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1882, the doll closely resembles French bebes of the era whose market it sought to capture. Value Points: lovely doll with dramatic large eyes, fine painting complexion and eye shadow.