#26

Endearing German Bisque Art Character, 101, 陶Marie桃 by Kammer and Reinhardt
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19" (49 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes in deeply set sockets, black upper eyeliner, heavy eyelids, rounded nose with accented nostrils, closed mouth very full pouting lips, brunette mohair wig with coiled side braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique dress, undergarments, shoes. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish with light finger scuffing. Marks: K*R 101 49. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, the model "Marie" from the firm壽猻 art character series. Value Points: especially fine modeling with impressed detail of sculpting around the eyes and cheeks, flawless bisque and painting of complexion and features.