Old Bisque Dolls - "Ella"

ella This is Ella, made by Schoenau and Hoffmeister, marked 1906. Ella has a wooden ball - jointed body. She has a fine colouring and large brown eyes. Over her cotton combinations she wears an old cotton frock with muslin inserts and a pink - striped pinafore. A pink bead necklace and matching bracelet add a finishing touch.

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