#284

German Bisque Character Baby,100,by Kammer and Reinhardt with Rarer Brown Eyes
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$550
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20" (50 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head,painted brown baby hair,painted brown eyes in deeply-set eye sockets,thick black upper eyeliner,one-stroke tapered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth modeled as though open with shaded lips,composition bent limb baby body,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 127 62. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1909,the premiere model from the firm's art character reform series. Value Points: especially fine modeling and quality of bisque,rarer brown eyes,original body and body finish.