#32

Wide-Eyed German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character,5689,by Gebruder Heubach
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$1,800
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head,large blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,rounded nose tip,open mouth with smiling expression,upturned lip corners,outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,brunette human hair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5689 10 Heubach (sunburst mark) dep. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1912. Value Points: the wonderful wide-eyed expression is enhanced by vibrant smiling expression,lovely bisque,original body and body finish.