#130

German Bisque Doll with Closed Mouth in Seaside Bathing Costume
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$750
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Description

13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, rose blushed eye shadow, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1885. Value Points: the sweet bebe with French-like expression and excellent pale bisque wears antique two-piece bathing ensemble with extra coat and beret, leather shoes with pom-poms.