German Bisque Lady Doll with Rare Brown Sculpted Coiffure and Glass Eyes

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23" (58 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead of lady with elongated throat, brown sculpted hair with tiny tendrils of curls at forehead and casually arranged loose curls behind her sculpted pierced ears, blue glass inset eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, painted lashes, accented nostrils, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare glass eyes, and rare coiffure including brown hair and unusual styling which includes two original holes at front crown for insertion of hair ornament.