#276

Exceptionally Large German Bisque Character,99,by Konig and Warnecke
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Description
28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head with deeply defined character expression,blue glass sleep eyes,long painted curly lashes,brushstroked brows with fly-away detail,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,shaded and accented lips,two porcelain teeth,wobble tongue,brunette human hair wig,composition bent limb baby body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 99. Comments: Konig and Warnecke,circa 1918. Value Points: exceptional size of the baby with finest quality luminous bisque and painting,original body and body finish,very beautiful antique costume.