#397

German Bisque Laughing character, 6871, by Gebruder Heubach
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15" (38 cm.) Pink tinted bisque socket head, intaglio blue side-glancing eyes with white eyedots, feathered brows, closed mouth with two beaded lower teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6871 Germany 5 Heubach (sunburst). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderful expression with deeply-impressed laughter crinkles around the eyes, and cheek dimples, antique velvet Buster Brown costume.