#249

German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character, 531, by Kley and Hahn
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$400
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, brushstroked short boyish hair, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 531. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1915. Value Points: rare little fellow with wonderfully impressed dimples, original toddler body with fine original finish.