#283

Trio of German All-Bisque Bye-Lo Babies with Glass Eyes
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$400
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5" (13 cm.) , 6", and 8". Each is all-bisque with glass sleep eyes, closed mouth, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, the smallest with painted hair, swivel head and painted blue shoes and socks; the medium with mohair wig, one-piece head and torso, bare feet and original paper label on chest; and the largest with painted hair, swivel head and bare feet. Marks: Copr. by Grace S. Putnam Germany (each, along with size numbers). Comments: Bye-lo designed by Grace Putnam, circa 1923. Value Points: delightful trio illustrates the variety in which this model was made.