#289

German Bisque Child Doll by Cuno and Otto Dressel Resembling K*R 117n
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$600
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Description
30" (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, original mohair lashes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, four porcelain teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique schoolgirl costume. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: 11 Cuno & Otto Dressel Germany. Comments: Dressel, circa 1915, the model closely resembles the 117n flirty-eyed model by Kammer and Reinhardt. Value Points: seldom found model with fine matte bisque, endearing expression, and intriguing connection with K*R, is seldom found.