Large German All-Bisque Toddler with Laughing Expression

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9" (23 cm.) One-piece all-bisque head and torso, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth modeled as though open, outlined lips, two beaded lower teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs with side-hip jointing, bare feet, original muslin chemise. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 369 23 (and 23 on arms). Comments: Germany, circa 1912. Value Points: rare large size on the rare all-bisque toddler with delightful expression and fine quality bisque.