#417

Pair,German All-Bisque Mr. and Mrs. Happifats
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$200
sold
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Description
4" (10 cm.) Each has one-piece all-bisque head,torso and legs,with very plump round torso and short stubby little legs,loop-jointed arms,painted facial features with upper glancing googly eyes,little closed smiling mouth,painted hair with forelock curl on Mrs,bald pate with comb-over for Mr,and having sculpted and painted costumes and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: c (black stamp on feet). Comments: Mr and Mrs Happifats,designed by American illustrator Charles Twelvetrees,made in Germany,circa 1920. Value Points: ever-popular plump pair with very imaginative design and quality production.