#267

Gorgeous Large German Bisque "Mein Liebling" by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$3,750
sold
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Description
28" (70 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,incised eyeliner,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and accented lips,brunette human hair in long ringlet curls,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing lovely antique frock with lace and embroidered trim,undergarments,woven bonnet,fancy kidskin shoes,woven stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117/A 70. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1912,their model marketed as "Mein Susser Liebling" (my sweet darling). Value Points: the beloved pensive-faced child has exceptional quality of bisque with dewy patina enhancing the fine modeling,original body and body finish.