#208

Rare German All-Bisque Toddler "Baby Bo-Kaye"
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$1,800
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Description
5" (13 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head with rounded facial shape and plump cheeks,brown painted hair with forehead bangs,tiny blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,accented nostrils,open mouth with tiny teeth,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs,painted white socks and blue one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 697/77 (legs) 77(arms). Comments: Baby-Bo-Kaye,designed by Joseph Kallus and produced in Germany,circa 1920. Value Points: rare character by the illustrious American doll designer has most endearing expression,wonderful quality of sculpting and painting,costume appears original.