#113

Petite German Bisque Character Known as "Wendy",Model 2033 by Bruno Schmidt
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$6,750
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with very full outlined lips,brunette mohair wig with waist-length braids,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,antique school dress,undergarments,woven bonnet,stockings,and original black leather shoes,along with a little Papier-mache fleecy lamb. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2033 BSW (in heart) 537 2/0. Comments: Bruno Schmidt,circa 1912,the model is known by collectors as "Wendy". Value Points: especially fine example of the desirable wistful-faced girl,in appealing rare size,with finest bisque and painting,original body and body finish.