#145

German Bisque Character
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$3,900
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16" (42 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouty expression on lips, chubby cheeks, double chin, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig115/A 42. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, "Phillip" from their art character series, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderful model of the pouty-faced fellow with very deeply sculpted features, finest quality of bisque, original toddler body with original finish, antique linen costume, knit cap, leather boots