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Description
35" (89 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep
eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows with
modeling details,accented eye corners,shaded
nostrils,open mouth,four porcelain teeth,pierced
ears,brunette human hair wig,composition and
wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: 79 16 1/2 Germany 17 1/2.
Comments: Heinrich Handwerck,circa 1900. Value
Points: fine quality of bisque and
painting,original body and body finish,large
size,and wonderful antique costume including frock
with Bertha collar,undergarments,stockings,aqua
kid ankle boots,woven bonnet,and wooden handled
parasol with cotton cover having playing children
design.