#192

German Bisque Art Character, Model 114, "Hans", by Kammer and Reinhardt
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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes with outlined irises, black upper eyeliner, one-stroke short brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips in fretful expression, outlined lips, dimpled chin and philtrum, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, the model was presented in their firm's art character series as "Hans". Value Points: very fine quality of sculpting and painting, flawless overall bisque, original body and body finish, antique Tyrolean costume and cap.