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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep and side glancing googly eyes,long curly
painted lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent
line,brunette mohair curly wig,composition five-piece toddler body,wellcostumed. Condition;
generally excellent. Marks: 686 2/0 B.P. (in heart). Comments: Bahr and Proschild,circa 1915.
Value Points: rare model with delightful expression,the googly eyes contrasted by primly-set
lips,fine quality of bisque. $800/1300 182. Amazing Grand-Sized Pair of German
Composition Googlies with Mechanical Flirty Eyes 23" (58 cm.) Each has very large over-sized
composition head with very plump face,blue glass side-glancing googly eyes that
mechanically flirt when keywound at the side of torso,composition torso and limbs,jointed
arms,painted white socks and black one-strap shoes. Condition: good,some craquelure.
Comments: Germany,circa 1915,the pair were likely used as attention-grabbers in a store
setting. Value Points: absolutely delightful pair of characters with wonderful
expressions,mechanical movements,and great antique costumes.