#111

Very Rare German Bisque Character Toddler by Gebruder Heubach
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$12,000
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Description

24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eye-liner, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, original brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:  9617  10 Heubach (in square) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915. Value Points: very rare model in superb larger size with exceptional detail of sculpting including impressed cheek dimples, laughter lines around the eyes, fine quality of bisque, original toddler body with original finish, great antique sailor costume, undergarments, striped knit stockings, leather shoes.