#756

German Bisque Closed Mouth Child with Elegant Gown
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$1,900
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16" (41 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig, muslin stitch-jointed body with bisque lower arms and legs, bare bisque feet. Condition: generally excellent, repair on right leg. Comments: Germany, attributed to Kling, circa 1880. Value Points: beautiful closed mouth child with brilliant eyes, rare body style, superb antique costume, undergarments, stockings, shoes.