#113

German Bisque Figure "Best Friends" by Gebruder Heubach
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13" (33 cm.) The all-bisque boy,is posed standing against a snow-covered stone wall,a pair of young pups held snugly in his arms,he with blonde sculpted bangs,wonderfully-modeled face with intaglio eyes,smiling expression and very deep dimples,wearing a sculpted blue double- breasted jack and matching cap,brown trousers and white leggings; the pups with shaded "fur",brown eyes and mournful expressions. The sculpting extends all around,including the back ends of the pups shown at the back. Excellent condition. Germany,Gebruder Heubach,circa 1910,"Best Friends" was designed as a partner to lot #115 "Keeping Kitty Cozy".