#93

Swiss Studio Doll, Model BI, by Sasha Morgenthaler in Original Costume
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$4,600
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Gypsum modeled socket head with square-shaped face, tiny rounded nose, full elongated lips, shaded grey/brown eyes, black and white upper eyeliner and light brows, grey lower eye shadow, brown human hair in short bob, textured cloth body with jointing at shoulders and side hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Sasha Morgenthaler studio, circa 1951. Value Points: outstanding painting of eyes, the expressive character boy is wearing white cotton shirt (blue Sasha tag with white lettering), red corduroy overalls (black Sasha tag with red lettering), woolen knit panties, black hand-knit stockings, and leather shoes with lacing.