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German Bisque Figure
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$1,000
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) One piece all-bisque figure of seated child with arms lifted in front of forehead and having closed fists with thumbs designed for holding a ribbon; with knees bent and toes curls,sculpted light brown hair with topknot,intaglio blue side-glancing eyes,closed mouth with smiling expression,impressed dimples,sculpted white smock with pink yoke and polka dots,ruffled collar and cuffs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8801. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1910. Value Points: detail of sculpting including buttons at back of smock,bisque cut-work collar and sleeves,wonderful delighted expression.