#258

German Bisque Character,101,by Kammer and Reinhardt with Extra Costumes
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$1,400
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17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head,painted facial features,dark blue upper glancing eyes,thick black upper eyeliner,one-stroke tapered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with glazed highlights,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent,faint old hairline extends down the back of head. Marks: K*R 101 43. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt,circa 1910,"Marie" from their art character series. Value Points: beautiful bisque and sculpting on the wistful-faced character,having original wig,body,body finish,and wonderful family-made costumes including blue cotton dress,undergarments and kidskin shoes (shown wearing) along with four additional dresses,silk kimono with knit slippers,socks,and three silk-covered hangers.