#100

Very Rare German Bisque Frowning Character,8544,by Gebruder Heubach in Large Size
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$10,500
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque shoulder head with deeply sculpted short brown hair in tousled curls and forelock curl,intaglio side-glancing blue eyes,white eyedots,short-feathered brows,black eyeliner,rounded small nose with nostril accents,closed mouth with pronounced frowning lips,kid pin-jointed body,composition and wooden ball-jointed arms,woolen sweater and white wool pants,brown leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8544 9 Heubach Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1910. Value Points: very rare character especially in this larger size,having exceptionally fine quality of sculpting and painting.