#178

Rare German Bisque Laughing Girl with Sculpted Pink Bonnet by Gebruder Heubach
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16" (41 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, sculpted pink bonnet having deeply sculpted bonnet "lace", sculpted brown curls peeking from the bonnet edge, intaglio dark-blue side-glancing eyes, black and incised eyeliner, short feathered brows, closed mouth with outlined lips, impressed cheek dimples, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) 7959 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910. Value Points: rare model with outstanding detail of sculpting of bonnet, laughter crinkles around the eyes, and impressed cheek dimples.