#365

German Bisque Toddler,DIP,by Swaine and Co with Toddler Body
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$750
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head,small blue glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,incised eyeliner,arched feathered brows,accented eye corners,rounded nose,closed mouth modeled as though open,impressed lip dimple,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing,nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent,tiny upper eye rim flake. Marks: DIP 3 (incised Geschutz S&C Germany) green stamp. Comments: Swaine and Co,circa 1915. Value Points: well-modeled features on the very expressive face.