#313

Largest Size of German Bisque Bye-lo with Original Body
Live Auction

$600
sold
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Description
17" (43 cm.) head circumference. 21" l. Solid domed bisque head with flanged neck,tinted brown baby hair and brows,blue glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,original muslin body with bent legs,celluloid hands,wearing antique long baby gown,undergarments,bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: copr. by Grace S. Putnam made in Germany (head) (traces of original body signature). Comments: designed by Grace Putnam,made in Germany,circa 1923. Value Points: largest size of the beloved model,with fine bisque and painting,original body and hands.