#78

Rare German Bisque Character, 201, by Catterfelder Puppenfabrick
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13" (33 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown short baby hair, painted facial features, grey eyes, thick black upper eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, dimpled cheeks, composition bent limb baby body, wearing antique baby knit wear and smock, bonnet, with baby bottle having knit wrapper. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C.P. 201 36. Comments: Catterfelder Puppenfabrick, circa 1912. Value Points: outstanding quality of sculpting on the rare model with superb detail around the eyes and mouth, finest quality of bisque.