#212

Rare German Bisque Character,Model 107,Known as "Karl",by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$6,750
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with slender facial modeling,painted grey outlined eyes,thick black upper eyeliner,single stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,brunette mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing antique velvet and woolen costume. Condition: generally excellent,hands repainted. Marks: K*R 107 30. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1909,the doll was created by the renowned German sculptor,Arthur Lewin-Funcke under commission from K*R. Value Points: are model of older boy with well- defined facial planes lending an evocative expression.