#196

German Bisque Painted-Eye Character, 526, by Kley and Hahn
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes, black upper eyeliner with painted curly short lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth in pouty expression, very full lips with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&H (in banner) Germany 526 1. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1910. Value Points: fine modeling enhances the wistful sad expression, original wig, body, body finish, and antique dress which may be original.