#65

German Bisque Brown-Eyed
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$3,500
sold
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head,painted facial features,brown eyes,thick dark upper eyeliner,one-stroke tapered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with very full lips in downcast expression,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,the model marketed as "Hans" from their art character series; the original model was sculpted by Karl Krausser depicting the grandchild of Franz Reinhardt,circa 1910. Value Points: especially fine and well-preserved quality of bisque,rarer brown eyes,very deep sculpting,original body and body finish,original folklore costume.