#19

German Painted-Bisque "Just Me" for the American Market
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$700
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Painted bisque socket head,blue glass sleep and side-glancing wide eyes,painted lashes,short stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with downcast lips,blonde mohair fleecy wig,five piece composition body with classic modeled bent right arm,antique costume including shoes and socks appear original. Condition: generally excellent,typical wig pulls under wig. Marks: Just Me Registered A 310/7/0 M Germany. Circa 1928,the doll was made to appeal to the American market,representing a young modern American girl of the late 1920s,and later evolved into use as the first version of the Ginny doll.