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3 1/2" (9 cm.) All-bisque figure of bisque egg with sculpted illusion of cracked shell caused by a Kewpie soldier bursting from the shell. Kewpie's head wears a red Civil War soldier's cap and in his left hand he holds a brown-handled rifle. At other places on the "shell" it appears that his right hand and two feet are popping out. Marked 9713 and impressed crown symbol. Germany, circa 1915.