#343

Rare German Bisque Bye-Lo with Socket Head
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$600
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15"(38 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head,brown sculpted baby hair and brows,tiny blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accent line between the lips,composition bent limb baby body,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: c.1923 by Grace S,Putnam Made in Germany. Comments: Bye-lo Baby,designed by American artist Grace Story Putnam,made in Germany,circa 1923. Value Points: rare socket head model of beautifully-sculpted doll with very fine quality of bisque,original Bye-lo pin.