#365

Rare German Bisque Character Boy with Sculpted Hair and Glass Eyes
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$1,300
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Description
27" (69 cm.) Solid domed bisque head with exceptionally-deep sculpting of hair in side-parted short boyish fashion, deep combmarks, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, open mouth, two upper teeth, tongue, dimpled chin and cheeks, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 267/50. Comments: Germany, circa 1915. Value Points: rarely found model with exceptionally fine detail of hair sculpting.