#161

German Squeeze Toy, Child with Cymbals
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$850
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8" (20 cm.) Standing upon a velvet covered base with bellows interior is a bisque head doll with blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, teeth, blonde mohair wig, wooden block torso, wire upper arms, wooden hands and lower legs, muslin and lace dress. When the base is squeezed, the doll inclines her head and claps the cymbals she holds in her hands. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.