#111

Two German All-Bisque Miniature Dolls in Antique Costumes
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$700
sold
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Description
4 1/2" (11 cm.) and 5 1/2" Each is all-bisque with cobalt blue glass eyes,single stroke brows,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and legs; the large with one-piece head and torso,plump modeling excepting her dainty tiny ankles,modeled bent right arm,painted yellow ankle boots,antique dress and bonnet; the smaller has swivel head,painted shoes and socks and is wearing his factory-original white suit and matching cap. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1890. Value Points: fine quality with brilliant eyes on the little pair.