14" Old Antique Bisque Head Composition German Armand Marseille Dolly Face Doll For Sale

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I am pleased to offer you thislovely old "well dressed" German bisque headdoll with "Dolly Face". Incised on the back of herbisque head is " Armand Marseille, Germany, 390, A2M".Reference attributes to German maker Armand Marseille, 1880s to 1930.I do not know her past restorationhistory but will try to describe herwith any flaws the best I can. Measures 14" tall beinga bisquesocket head on strung wooden composition body. Strung fine doll is jointed at the neck, shoulders, elbows, legs and knees with all fingers intact. This body is "very" worn, shows re-paint on left lower leg, also on the body and arms. Isee damage on the left side of her body(photo #9), a crackwith a piece of composition missing at that area also with some past restoration. Doll is all together intact but mayrequire some restorations.Beautiful face with fixed open brown glass eyes,painted lashes around the eyes,brownbrows and open mouth with upper teeth intact. I see two light paint rubs on the left cheek that I need to mention. There is a faint little dimple in her chin and lovely blushon her face. I removed the pate from her head to look for any cracks, head is dirty inside, thereis plaster cement that was used to secure the sleepy eyes on rocker as most doll people do.The eyes have been fixed to remain open with additional plaster, they will not close. There is old glue residue on the rim of her head, I do not see any cracks inside. Her newer vintage brunette wig is long with locks of curls and secure on the pate that slips nicely over her head. Her replica clothing is "equisite" and in excellent condition, possibly hand made especially for her. Clothing is clean with a blue slip, pantaloons, matching hat, stockings and shoes.The bow ornaments on her shoes are missing. I have taken plenty of photos. Please look at my photos they will serve as part of this description. If you would like further photos or have questions please email me.Offering to you AS IS condition shown with sale. This old "Dolly Face" doll is very worn with some body flaws but doesDisplay well dressed!Display her as she is or with restorations...up to you! I do combineshipping and have other dolls posted on sales. Shipping cost by priority mailin the US would be$8.00 to $12.00 pending your location in the US, outside the USfirst classmail international with lots of wrap to protect the doll would be$28.00.Please note that Import duties, outside US taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Thesecharges are the buyers responsibility. Thank you and Good Luck!

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