#228

Rare German Bisque Bonneted Character,8649,by Gebruder Heubach
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head with sculpted baby bonnet have impressed detailing of quilted lines and blue edging,sculpted brown baby curls at edge of bonnet,intaglio blue eyes with white eyedots,one stroke brows,closed mouth with sculpted tongue tip,two tiny beaded teeth tips,composition baby body,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent,little rub on right cheek. Marks: 4 Heubach (square mark) 8649 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1912. Value Points: rare model with fine detail of quilted bonnet and little "stuck out" tongue.