$18,000
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head of slender-faced older child with dainty pointy-tip nose,small
blue glass sleep eyes in perfect almond-shape,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with very full lips,the upper lip having
a pronounced and attractive over-hang,outlined shaped lips,pierced ears,waist-length blonde
mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
2033 BSW (in heart) 537 6. Comments: Bruno Schmidt,the model is popularly known by the
name Wendy,circa 1912. Value Points: this larger size of the most-sought-after art character
has superb sculpting with highly-defined lips and nose,sculpted hollows at eye
corners,dimpled chin,finest quality bisque and painting,and wearing a superb antique
costume with black velvet vest having embroidered flowers,beaded necklace,black velvet
flowered cap,red kidskin purse,cream kidskin ankle boots,undergarments,original body and
body finish.