German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Brown Hair and Dresden Ornaments

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17" (43 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with oval face, elongated throat, brown sculpted hair in tight ringlet curls framing the face and back of head, decorated with a coronet of blue and pink flowers and leaves, painted blue eyes with black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, leather lower arms, lovely silk gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare brown hair color and coiffure with coronet of floral decoration.