#31

French Bisque Glass-eyed Character,238,by SFBJ
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$1,100
sold
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head,small blue glass enamel inset eyes,curly brown lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,slightly-parted lips,row of little porcelain teeth,blonde human hair wig with ringlet curls,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body,nicely dressed in red silk in the antique style,undergarments,saddle shoes,antique woven bonnet. Condition: generally excellent,body wear and retouch on legs. Marks: SFBJ 238 Paris 4. Comments: SFBJ,circa 1912. Value Points: a hard-to-find model from the SFBJ 200 character series with very pleasing expression and bisque. $1100/1500