#152

German Bisque Character
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$5,000
sold
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head,dark blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with downcast pouting lips,plump blushed cheeks,brunette mohair bobbed wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing,wearing antique woolen boy̴s suit,shirt,leather shoes,woolen cap. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 115/a 38. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1912,their model marketed as "Phillip". Value Points: wonderful size character with fine matte bisque,endearing expression,original body and body finish,fine antique costume and holding his own little kitten toy.