
31" (79 cm.) h. 18" head circ. Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows with fly-away detail, "breather" nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, brunette flocked hair, composition and wooden toddler body with chubby torso, side-hip jointed toddler legs. Condition: generally excellent, body re-varnished. Marks: 1295 F.S. & Co. Germany 65. Comments: Franz Schmidt, circa 1915, the doll was displayed in the window of a Barcelona toy shop until its early acquisition by Carole Jean Zvonar. Value Points: wonderful sculpting on the rare largest size of the 1295 model, superb bisque, original toddler body, and wearing antique sailor costume and cap, leather boots, stockings, with silver whistle.