#239

Large German Bisque Character by Gebruder Heubach
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21" (53 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head with pink tinted complexion,blonde sculpted hair with well-defined forelock curl,intaglio dark blue eyes with large white eyedots,red and black upper eyeliner,short feathered brows,rounded nose with accented nostrils,closed mouth modeled as though open with two beaded upper teeth,impressed cheek and chin dimples,kid gusset-jointed body,bisque forearms,antique woolen boy's suit with ruffled front shirt. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1915. Value Points: rarer model with outstanding quality of bisque and sculpting.