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Description
14" (36 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head,blue
glass inset eyes with spiral threading,painted
long curly lashes,brush-stroked and feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth with defined space between the outlined
lips,blonde mohair wig,musical bellows in
torso,wooden lower limbs. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: 103 1. Comments:
Sonnenberg,circa 1890. When the bellows in torso
is pushed,the boy moves his arms back and
forth,"playing" the accordion that he holds,while
music plays. Value Points: all original,the boy
wears his factory-original sailor costume and
cap,and holds original toy accordion,music and
mechanism function well.