#284

German Bisque Art Character, Model 101, "Peter", by Kammer and Reinhardt
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, deeply-sculpted facial features, shaded blue eyes with heavy eyelids, thick upper eyeliner, one-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips in downcast expression, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 101 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, the model marketed as "Peter" from the firm's art character reform series. Value Points: especially choice sculpting with enhancing touches of decorative glaze, original body and body finish, original factory costume.