#341

German Bisque Character,251,by Marseille for Borgfeldt
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$3,300
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks and throat,brown glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,short-feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with tiny defined stuck-out tongue,brunette mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 251 G.B. A 3/0 M DRGM 243/7. Comments: Marseille,commissioned by George Borgfeldt,circa 1920. Value Points: wonderful expression on the little character with special definition of character around mouth and cheeks.