$200
Waxed Papier-mache Lady Shoulder Head Doll with Elaborate Headdress, Germany, c. 1850 / 60, with closed mouth, fixed blue glass eyes, pierced ears with earrings, original fiber wig arranged in metal-thread snood, adorned with lace, ribbons and imitation pearls, cloth body with composition lower limbs, molded blue-booted feet (repairs), striped cotton petticoat, lace-edged mauve silk-taffeta dress and pressed gilt-metal crucifix, ht. 16 in., (face coloring worn).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23