#87

German All-Bisque
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$550
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on matching bisque chubby torso,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs in short toddler shape,sculpted short brown curly hair with forelock curl,tiny brown glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,tinted brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,accented lips,porcelain lower teeth,painted white socks and pink one-strap shoes,rose silk costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 17 (neck,arms,and legs) 897 (neck). Comments: Bonnie Babe,designed by American artist Georgene Averill,made in Germany,circa 1920. Value Points: fine larger all- bisque with especially fine sculpting of hair and facial features.