#335

German Bisque Closed Mouth Character, 6970, by Gebruder Heubach
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the downcast pouting lips, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique Tyrolean costume with kidskin liederhausen and wool felt jacket. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6970 Germany 1. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: most endearing wistful expression on the little fellow, choice bisque and costume.