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Description
17" (43 cm). Solid domed bisque socket head depicting a cheerful-faced boy, brown painted boyish hair with forelock detail, intaglio light blue eyes with large black pupils, white beaded eye dots, angled feathered brows, accented nostrils of upturned nose, closed mouth modeled as though open with sculpted tongue tip, large stuck-out ears, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume of flannel shirt, linen pants, shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7742 Heubach (sunburst) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910. Value Points: rare model with most expressive features, sculpted to appear as though hand-pressed with lively expressiveness around eyes and mouth.