#84

Early German Bisque Closed Mouth Child Attributed to Kling
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$1,200
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head,small blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,arched feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with downcast solemn expression,accented lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,kid gusset-jointed body,bisque arms from above the elbows,curled fingers,antique dress and pinafore,undergarments,leather shoes and stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: attributed to Kling,circa 1885. Value Points: very endearing wistful expression,finest delicate pale bisque,original wig and body.