#114

German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Blue Scarf by Alt, Beck and Gottschalk
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Estimate
$700 / $900
Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with sculpted flowing blue head scarf over long blonde curls that tumble outside of the scarf, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, brown single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blushed plump cheeks, cloth stitch-jointed body, nicely costumed in antique gown and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Alt, Beck and Gottschalk, circa 1880. Value Points: rare painted eye variation of the beloved model, with beautifully modeled blue scarf.