#122

German All-Bisque Complete Happifats Family
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$700
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3.5" (9 cm.) - 4". Each is one-piece all-bisque head,torso and legs,jointed arms,depicting a jolly-faced chubby (hence,"Happifats") character,each with sculpted forelock (curls for girls),painted features with amusing expressions and eyes,painted shoes and costumes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: c. Comments: Happifats family,including father,mother,two smaller children,designed by American artist Kate Jordan and created for George Borgfeldt in Germany,1920s; the baby̴s name is Freshie. Value Points" rare to find complete set of four dolls,with delightful details.