German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Blonde Hair in Fancy Coiffure

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21" (53 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with slender oval face and elongated throat, painted blue eyes with darker iris rims, red and black upper eyeliner, brown single stroke brows, closed mouth, blonde sculpted hair waved at the forehead and then drawn away behind the sculpted pierced ears with elaborate curls at back of head and modeled head band, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms and legs, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875. Value Points: very fine detail of sculpted curls of rare coiffure.