#77

German Bisque Art Character,526,by Bahr and Proschild
Live Auction

$2,600
sold
Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head,painted facial features,pale blue upper-glancing eyes,thick black upper eyeliner with short painted lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with full outlined lips,brunette human hair,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing antique blue velvet suit with lace collar,knit stockings,leather shoes,woolen sailor cap. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 526. Comments: Bahr and Proschild for Kley and Hahn,circa 1910. Value Points: fine quality bisque with artistically-painted features,wonderful antique costume.