#364

Rare Large 9
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$2,200
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on bisque torso,chubby face and tummy,tiny blue glass sleep eyes,painted short curly lashes,rounded nose with accent dots,closed mouth with center accent line between the tiny lips,blushed cheeks,brunette mohair bobbed wig,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs,bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: c. 1924 by E.I. Horsman Co Made in Germany 44. Comments: Horsman,circa 1924,the popular doll was made by the firm in bisque,all-bisque and,later,in composition; the all-bisque version is the rarest especially in this virtually-unfindable large size. Value Points: the rarity of the size is enhanced by quality of bisque and painting,all-original body parts.