#295

German Bisque Art Character,114,
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$2,400
sold
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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head,painted grey eyes with glazed highlights,thick dark upper eyeliner,incised upper eyeliner,one- stroke tapered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with very full lips in downcast pensive expression,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,"Gretchen" from their art character series,circa 1909. Value Points: deeply- impressed modeling of pouting features enhanced by finest painting,original body and body finish,pretty antique dress,undergarments,bonnet,shoes and stockings.