#234

Rare German Bisque Character,500
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head,painted facial features,small painted blue eyes in deeply set sockets with black upper eyeliner,one-stroke arched brows,closed mouth,accented lips,impressed dimples at lip corners and cheeks,blonde mohair wig,Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body,wearing antique cotton dress,woven bonnet,undergarments,socks,and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 500 G. 3 H 5/0. Comments: Germany,circa 1911. Value Points: rare character with unusual and highly-characterized expression,excellent bisque and painting.