#276

German Bisque Gentleman with Sculpted Hair
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$350
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with rounded facial shape,black sculpted hair in short mannish fashion with stippling details around the forehead,sculpted ears,painted blue eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,accented nostrils,closed mouth,wearing antique grey flannel suit with vest and matching top hat,shirt,leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1880,attributed to Alt,Beck and Gottschalck. Value Points: beautiful sculpting and painting of hair.