#20

Rare German Bisque Character, 169, by Kley and Hahn in Superb Costume
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$5,000
sold
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Description

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark painted curly lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&H (in banner) 169- 10. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderful expression on the wistful-faced pouty character, with desirable toddler body having original finish, superb antique dress, bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes.