#57

Bisque Piano Baby
Live Auction

$6,200
sold
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Description

11"l. (28 cm). One-piece bisque figural depicts a young baby who is seated inside his papa's big shoe, the little baby's toes peeking out a hole in the toe of the shoe, and his arms posed holding onto the shoe laces. The baby has blonde sculpted hair with detailed curls, intaglio blue side-glancing eyes with heavily modeled eyelids, closed mouth with outlined lips, impressed cheek dimples, and is wearing a white sculpted smock with ruffled collar. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (sunburst mark). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910. Value Points: very rare model in superb large size with sculpting details that are both exceptional and captivating