Very Rare Early German Porcelain Lady with Sculpted Brown Hair

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25" (64 cm.) Pink tinted porcelain shoulderhead with heart-shaped face, brown sculpted hair in center-parted style with individually-sculpted finger curls around the back of her head and tiny ringlet curls at the side of face, deeply set eye sockets with painted blue eyes, brown upper eyeliner, rose eye shadow, brown painted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with slightly-upturned lip corners, muslin stitch-jointed body, lovely brown taffeta gown, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1850. Value Points: very rare doll with exceptionally fine detail of sculpting, unique facial expression, rare brown hair. Included is antique wooden chair with tapestry cover.