#120

German Bisque Portrait of Native American, 244, by Bahr and Proschild
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12" (30 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head with sienna tinted complexion, brown glass inset eyes, black painted curvy thick brows, painted lashes, closed mouth with accented lips, black mohair wig with tiny braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing kidskin costume with beading and fringe. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 244 2. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1885. Value Points: very handsome visage enhanced by rich complexion and decoration.