#249

French Bisque Character, Model 237, with Sculpted Hair by SFBJ
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, sculpted boyish hair in side-parted fashion, blue spiral-threaded eyes, painted brown curly lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, slightly-parted lips, row of porcelain teeth, French composition full-jointed body, antique sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 237 Paris 6. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1912. Value Points: handsome young man with very fine bisque, brilliant eyes.