#77

Pair, German Bisque Characters, Model 100, by K*R with Hair Variations
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12" (30 cm.) Each has solid domed bisque socket head, painted blue eyes, one-stroke brows, black upper eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, dimpled cheeks, composition bent limb baby body, and is wearing original muslin store chemise. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 28 K*R 100. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the premiere model from the firm's art character series of 1908, one has classic painted blonde hair, and the other has rarer brown flocked hair. Value Points: each has fine bisque and painting, original body and chemise, and with interesting variations of hair. Private collection Linda Kellermann.