#319

Exceptionally Large German Bisque Child, Size 20, by Marseille
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$2,300
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Description

44" (112 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, thick brush-stroked brows, multi-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with unusually plump limbs and large hands, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, some body repaint. Marks: A 20 M Germany. Comments: Marseille, circa 1915. Value Points: exceptionally large child doll with lovely bisque, the doll was a door prize at an early moving pictures theatre.