#261

German Bisque Art Character, Model 109, "Elise", by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$5,500
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Description
15" (39 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, thick dark eyeliner, one-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the very full lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 109 39. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, from their art character series, the model known as "Elise", circa 1910. Value Points: rare character from that art series has very fine matte bisque, original wig, body, body finish, antique costume.