#325

German Bisque Pouting Character,169,by Kley and Hahn with Wonderful Mariner Costume
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$1,800
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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,long painted curly lashes,short wavy brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with very full downcast lips,accent line between the lips,brunette mohair bobbed wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. K&H (in banner) Germany 169-9. Comments: Kley and Hahn,circa 1912. Value Points: hard-to-find model with fine quality of bisque and painting,wistful expression,toddler body with original finish,wonderful antique mariner costume,saddle shoes,woolen cap.