#290

Large German Bisque Child by Heinrich Handwerck
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$850
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Description
30" (78 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,mohair lashes,feathered brows with decorative glaze,accented nostrils,open mouth,shaded and accented lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,antique costume and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heinrich Handwerck Simon & Halbig Germany 6 (head) Handwerck (body). Comments: Handwerck,circa 1900. Value Points: large child in pristine condition,original soft mohair wig,signed body,body finish,beautiful matte bisque with touches of dewy patina.