#427

German Bisque Child in Original Costume as Candy Container
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$550
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10" (25 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, blue glass inset eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, bisque arms, attached to hollow cylinder carton with removable base for candy container access. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1910, the cheerful faced doll is wearing her original costume, designed to hide the candy container surprise. Value Points: rare candy container, also included is a small bisque doll marked 18/0 Germany, with brown glass eyes, paper mache body, wearing original costume.