#186

Petite German Bisque Character "Dip" by Swaine and Co in Charming Folklore Costume
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$650
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, tiny blue glass sleep eyes, painted upper lashes, single stroke brows, accented eye corners, closed mouth with wistful expression, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: DIP 1. Comments: Swaine and Co, circa 1910. Value Points: especially fine modeling for this tiny doll, with choice bisque, original body and body finish, and wearing folklore costume with embroidery on vest and coiffe.