Onsite
Highest Bidder
$900
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sold
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- Estimate
- $1,200 / $1,500
Description
17" (43 cm.) Wax-over-paper mache shoulderhead, modeled bonnet designed with arranged mohair blonde curls peeking out at back and forehead, cobalt blue glass eyes, feathered brows, closed mouth with pert lips, blushed cheeks, original sateen body with stitch-jointing, carved wooden lower arms and legs, painted orange ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: very rare modeling bonnet with detailed accents and painted blue streamers, original blue silk dress and undergarments.