#520

German Bisque Child by Bruno Schmidt with Original Nanny Costume
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$1,100
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Description

21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: BSW (in heart) 10. Comments: Bruno Schmidt, circa 1915. Value Points: the pretty dolly-faced model has original original body and body finish, wears a wonderful antique nanny costume of white wool striped dress, pinafore, undergarments, stockings, leather shoes, with silk-edged blue woolen cape, and cutwork and blue velvet ribboned cap.