#148

Large German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character,5730,by Gebruder Heubach
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$1,400
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Description
32" (81 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head,large blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly dark lashes,incised eyeliner,widely-arched brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth with shaded lips,dimpled bottom lip,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,brunette human hair antique wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,nice antique school girl costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5730 16 Heubach (sunburst mark) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1915. Value Points: rare model with wonderful wide-eyed expression,fine luminous bisque.