#34

German Bisque Character, 2096, by Bruno Schmidt in High Chair with Teddy Bear
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$500
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with solid dome, sculpted brown boyish hair with forelock curl, brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two beaded upper teeth, composition bent limb body with jointing at shoulders and hips, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (heart) 2096 0. Comments: Bruno Schmidt, circa 1915, the doll is popularly known as Tommy Tucker. Value Points: most expressive little boy with well-modeled hair is seated in wooden high chair with tray, along with his little jointed limb mohair teddy bear with amber glass eyes.