#226

German Bisque Bonnet Baby with Smiling Expression
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$650
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head with sculpted blue baby bonnet having ruffled brim and fancy pink ribbon bows,painted blue curls at forehead,painted facial features,blue eyes,red and black upper eyeliner,single stroke brows,closed mouth in smiling expression with beaded teeth,muslin body,bisque hand,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in Germany No 232 Ges Gesch 181. Comments: circa 1915. Value Points: wonderful expression with impressed dimples,beautiful detail of painted bonnet.