#301

Rare German Bisque Painted Eye Art Character,536,by Kley and Hahn
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$1,800
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head,deeply-set eye sockets with pale blue painted intaglio eyes,black and red upper eyeliner,painted curly upper lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 536 3. Comments: Kley and Hahn,circa 1910,from their art character series. Value Points: rare model with wonderfully-sculpted features and artistic painting.