#186

German Bisque Glass-Eyed Pouting Character, 7246, by Gebruder Heubach
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, incised eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with downcast pouty lips, accent line between the lips, wheat blonde human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7246 9 Heubach (square). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915. Value Points: fine large size of the expressive-faced sad boy, wearing antique sailor costume. Ex-Collection Puppen & Spielzeug Museum of Vienna.