#465

German Bisque Art Character "Marie", Model 101, by K*R with Rare Brown Complexion
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head with cafe-au-lait brown complexion, painted features, brown eyes, black upper eyeliner, one-stroke black brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with coral shaded lips, black mohair wig, brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, few wig pulls very high at rim. Marks: K*R 101 39. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, from their art character reform series, the model marketed as "Marie". circa 1909. Value Points: rare brown facial complexion is flawlessly presented, original body and body finish.