#159

German All-Bisque Kewpie with Winter Scarf
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$250
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4.5" (11 cm.) Classic all-bisque standing Kewpie with jointed arms, topknot, forelock, blue wings, right-side glancing googly eyes, wearing a knit head scarf with red pom-poms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: O'Neill. Comments: designed by Rose O'Neill, made in Germany, circa 1915. Value Points: the whimsically costumed Kewpie has two original paper labels.