#183

A Wonderful Pair of German Factory-Original All-Bisque Dolls
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$1,100
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Description
5 1/2" (14 cm.) Each has one-piece bisque and torso,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs,with sculpted short curly brown hair and hair ribbon,brown side-glancing eyes with decorative glaze,painted lashes and brows,tiny closed mouth with impish smile,painted white socks and brown shoes with a large bow. Condition: generally excellent,Marks: 10499. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1916. Value Points: together their entire "life",the little pair are in perfectly-preserved factory-original condition,one with blue painted hair ribbon and striped knit costume of blue,gold and turquoise,comprising a tasseled stocking cap,one-piece dress and cream knit onesie; the other with orange painted hair ribbon,and solid color blue dress with orange trim,tasseled cap,and cream knit onesie; and each with original store label