A rare early German papier-mâché shoulder-head doll 1830s, with blue painted eyes, rare light brown painted and moulded centre-parted hair held in plaited bun on the top of her head by comb, applied curls of blonde hair to temples, slightly moulded breasts, rigid white kid body with painted wooden lower arms and lower legs with red painted slippers, original white muslin dress with puffed sleeves, cream silk underdress, white cotton and ribbed cotton petticoat, pantaloons below the knee, yellow silk cape and burgundy silk poke bonnet —19 ¾in. (50cm.) high including hat (some ageing, a few fine darns to dress and small silver paint splash to dress)