#210

German All-Bisque Bye-lo with Sleep Eyes and Original Label
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$550
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head with lightly tinted baby hair and brows,tiny blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,bisque torso,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs in bent baby pose,bare feet,nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 20-75 (limbs). Comments: Bye-Lo Baby,designed by Grace Putnam,circa 1923,produced in Germany. Value Points: rarity factors include swivel head,glass eyes,and original paper Bye-lo Baby label on front torso.