Auction ID 228205 – Antique Rare Brown Eyes German China Head Doll ca 1860-1870 Civil War Era

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This beautiful china head 16 inch tall doll is circa 1860s -1870s. The china head has molded and painted facial features. She has black molded hair in a modified flat top hairstyle & rare this type of antique doll brown eyes, antique cloth body & leather lower arms. The doll wears a wonderful antique cotton blouse with eyelet trimmed & silk skirt, lovely made 4 pieces white cotton underclothing: 2 petticoats, pantalets & chemise with lace. She also wears antique stockings. I did not attempt to remove here pretty blouse with a lovely handkerchief in the pocket as it has obviously been on the body for many years and I did not want to risk damage to such perfection. The blouse has some age discoloration and a small cut on the back, but it is just so lovely. The dolls head is in very good antique condition with some wear on the black hair. The leather arms are in poor condition & left hang is out of 2 fingers, because of over 150 yeas age. This is one of the most enchanting china head doll with a very pretty face. *** Notice, please, that each computer monitor is different and colors could be slightly different than the actual item. *** ***The item will be carefully packed and sent with a tracking number and insurance. Shipping cost is included. Please feel free to contact me and ask any question(s)

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