#313

Very Large German Bisque Child by Heinrich Handwerck in Antique Boy's Suit
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$2,600
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Description

40" (102 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark painted curly lashes, brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Germany Heinrich Handwerck Simon & Halbig 9. Comments: Handwerck, circa 1900. Value Points: rare large child doll has lovely bisque and painting, wears antique boy's suit and cap.