#290

Petite German Bisque Painted Eye Character, 536, by Kley and Hahn
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes with black upper eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full lips, accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 536 2/0. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1912. Value Points: most endearing petite size of the wistful child with impressed dimples, very fine bisque and painting, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume.