#484

German Bisque Child, 379, by Bahr and Proschild with Accessories
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$1,800
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25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and thick brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with pull-string mama crier. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B.P. 379-14 dep. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful facial expression and bisque, original body and body finish, antique costume of dress, undergarments, red silk shoes, stockings, straw hat, and carrying umbrella and lithographed tin lunch pail with daisy design.