#277

German Bisque Flapper,1469,by Cuno and Otto Dressel
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$2,500
sold
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with slender face and elongated throat,almond-shaped blue glass sleep eyes,long painted lashes,single stroke brows,closed mouth with pertly shaped lips,full chin,blonde mohair wig in upswept fashion,slender composition body with elongated torso,and ball- jointed limbs,feet posed for wearing high heels. Condition: bisque excellent,body original with some bruising at left shoulder,right fingers retouched. Marks: 1469 C&O Dressel Germany 2. Comments: Dressel,circa 1920. Value Points: rare model with stylized facial features,original adult flapper body,antique lingerie and heeled shoes.