#471

German Bisque Two-Faced Character,567,by Bahr and Proschild for Kley and Hahn
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$600
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head with painted baby hair,with two faces that can be alternately revealed,each with painted features,one with smiling expression,and the other face with scowling expression,deeply-impressed frown lines on the forehead,composition baby body,antique gown. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 567. Comments: Bahr and Proschild for Kley and Hahn,circa 1912. Value Points: rare model with well-detailed sculpting depicting the different moods of childhood.