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Description
8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and side- glancing eyes, painted lashes, one stroke brows, closed mouth with shy smile, blonde mohair wig, five piece paper mache body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: G 253 B. Germany A 10/M. Comments: Marseille, commissioned by George Borgfeldt for American market, circa 1920. Value Points: the wistfully smiling googly boy wears his factory original sailor costume, shoes, socks, cap, and has fine bisque.