#516

German Bisque Art Character Doll, Model 101, "Marie" by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$2,200
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Description
19" (50 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted pale blue eyes with decorative glaze, black upper eyeliner, single-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouty downcast lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, extensive wig pulls at back of head. Marks: K*R 101 50. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, the model was marketed as "Marie" from the firm's art character reform series. Value Points: especially fine sculpting enhanced by lovely bisque, original body and body finish, wearing store-original costume and shoes, and presented in base of original box with colorful label.