German Brown-Complexioned Bisque Character,100,by K*R with Rare Flocked Hair

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11" (28 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head with light-brown complexion,brown-painted eyes in deeply-set sockets,thick black upper eyeliner,one-stroke tapered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth modeled as though open with shaded coral lips,dark brown flocked hair,brown composition baby body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 100. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,the first model of their art character series,1908. Value Points: exceptionally fine sculpting with deeply impressed features,beautiful light brown complexion,original body and body finish,wearing original knit baby dress with matching panties,cap and socks,and carrying hot water bottle and baby bottle with matching knit wrappings,and bone-handled brass bell rattle. The flocked hair which is extremely rare on this model is beautifully-preserved.