#340

Two German All-Bisque Googly Dolls with Jointed Limbs
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$800
sold
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Description
5" (13 cm.) Each has one-piece bisque head and torso, solid dome with painted hair (one with crown loop for ribbon insertion), painted facial features, large painted googly side-glancing eyes, painted upper lashes, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1915. Value Points: wonderful wide-eyed expression, the little girl with tiny bow-shaped lips and brown sculpted shoes, and the little fellow with very wide downcast pouting lips and bare feet.