#213

German Bisque Flirty-Eyed Child, Model 117, by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$750
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and "flirty" eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain upper teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed flapper body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117 Germany 53. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1914. Value Points: finest matte bisque complements the "flapper" look achieved by flirty eyes, bobbed wig, and elongated legs with side-hip jointing.