#219

German All-Bisque "Moritz" with Original Costume
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$1,200
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Description
4". One piece bisque head and torso,sculpted reddish brown hair with sculpted prominent topknot,painted features,side-glancing blue eyes,wide beaming smile,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs,pointing finger on each hand,painted black socks and brown shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Moritz,from the Max and Moritz 19th century story books by Wilhelm Busch,later re-created in the American comic strip,The Katzenjammer Kids. Value Points: delightful creation of the illustrated imp,excellent bisque,original factory costume.