#139

German Bisque Art-Character,115A,by Kammer and Reinhardt with Rarer Toddler Body
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$1,700
sold
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16" (42 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted short curly lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with downcast pouting lips,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing,antique romper suit and bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 115/A 42. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1912,their model known as Phillip. Value Points: especially fine modeling with deeply-impressed details of frown lines enhanced by matte bisque,original toddler body and body finish.