#169

Rare German Bisque Art Character, Model 112, by Kammer and Reinhardt
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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes glancing to the right, thick black upper eyeliner, one-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth modeled as though lips are slightly parted, two painted upper teeth, double chin, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 112 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, from their art character reform series, circa 1910. Value Points: one of rarer models from that series, has especially fine quality of modeling, bisque and painting and with rare painted teeth and impressed cheek dimples. Private collection Linda Kellermann.