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Antique German export bisque porcelain doll with a biscuit porcelain head, model L 82/12 Germany, ca. 1900–1920, 62 cm tall, composite body with movable arms and legs, sleep eyes, dressed in a romantic floral dress with lace collar, in good antique condition and packaged in replacement packaging.
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Authentic antique German biscuit porcelain doll from the early 20th century.
The head is made of fine biscuit porcelain with open mouth, subtle blush, and original sleep eyes (eyes close when laid down). On the back of the neck is marked: “L 82/12 Germany.”
The designation “Germany” indicates production for export (export has been mandatory since 1891). The number 82 refers to the model; 12 refers to the size.
The doll has a composite body with movable arms and legs. The hands are finely molded with individual fingers. She wears a romantic dress with floral motif and lace collar, undergarments, separate shoes, a hat and muff, and a separate fur collar.
Origin: Germany
Period: ca. 1900–1920
Brand: L 82/12 Germany
Material: biscuit porcelain head, composite body
Feature: sleep eyes
Length: 62 cm.
Condition:
Good antique condition with signs of use appropriate to age. Light wear to clothing and normal aging signs on the body. No visible cracks, restoration to the right foot. see photos for assessment
A charming collectible within the category of antique German export dolls.
Well packaged and insured shipping
Authentic antique German biscuit porcelain doll from the early 20th century.
The head is made of fine biscuit porcelain with open mouth, subtle blush, and original sleep eyes (eyes close when laid down). On the back of the neck is marked: “L 82/12 Germany.”
The designation “Germany” indicates production for export (export has been mandatory since 1891). The number 82 refers to the model; 12 refers to the size.
The doll has a composite body with movable arms and legs. The hands are finely molded with individual fingers. She wears a romantic dress with floral motif and lace collar, undergarments, separate shoes, a hat and muff, and a separate fur collar.
Origin: Germany
Period: ca. 1900–1920
Brand: L 82/12 Germany
Material: biscuit porcelain head, composite body
Feature: sleep eyes
Length: 62 cm.
Condition:
Good antique condition with signs of use appropriate to age. Light wear to clothing and normal aging signs on the body. No visible cracks, restoration to the right foot. see photos for assessment
A charming collectible within the category of antique German export dolls.
Well packaged and insured shipping
