#387

German Bisque Character, 116/A, by Kammer and Reinhardt with Teddy Bear
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$1,600
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16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with outlined lips, tongue, two upper teeth, composition bent limb baby body, wearing antique plaid boys suit, cap, saddle shoes, with toy pistol and whistle. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 116/A 42. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, from the transition era of their art reform series. Value Points: the laughing character boy has finest quality bisque and painting, original body and body finish, and owns his own brown wool toy teddy bear.