#323

German All-Bisque Bride and Groom Attributed to Hertwig
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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) Each is one-piece all-bisque figure of Edwardian-era Bride and Groom in elegantly-sculpted wedding attire,each with sculpted hair and painted facial features,and having sculpted costume,the brideÞs long white flowing gown and sculpted white gloves enhanced by an added lace veil and bouquet,and the groom with sculpted details of boutonniere,handkerchief,white gloves and black top hat,along with his sculpted long-tail formal suit. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5065 (bride) 4497 (groom). Comments: Germany,circa 1917,attributed to Hertwig. Value Points: rare pair with wonderfully detailed costumes.