#43

Petite Rare German Bisque Character,111,by Hertel & Schwab
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$6,000
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,thick dark eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with downcast center line,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,nicely costumed in cotton frock,undergarments,leatherette boots,and woven straw bonnet with silk lining. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 111-2 Germany. Comments: XXXXXXXXXXXX,circa 1912. Value Points: the rare model has captivating expression enhanced by finest quality of bisque and painting.