#187

German Bisque Lady Doll with Sculpted Yellow Necklace
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$500
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$500 / $600
Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with oval face and elongated throat, blonde sculpted hair drawn loosely away from face and captured at the back into long arranged curls onto her back shoulders, held by gold beaded barrette and decorated with Dresden flowers at the crown, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, sculpted yellow beaded necklace, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent except chipping to Dresden flowers at back crown. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors including yellow necklace and elaborate coiffure especially detailed at back of head.