#142

German Bisque Art Character Doll, Model 520, by Bahr and Proschild for Kley and Hahn
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$1,800
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, well-defined eye sockets, shaded blue eyes with white eyedots red and black upper eyeliners with tiny fringed lashes, delicately-feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full outlined lips, impressed dimples in cheeks, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 520 2. Comments: Bahr and Proschild for Kley and Hahn, circa 1910. Value Points: rare model, especially pretty bright-eyed child with painted eyes, original body and body finish.