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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass "flirty" eyes that operate from clockwork mechanism inside head wound from key at back of head, painted lashes, brush stroked and feathered brows, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, brunette mohair wig, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1294 Made in Germany 55. Comments: Franz Schmidt, circa 1915. Value Points: rare mechanical flirty-eyed baby enhanced by very fine matte bisque, original wig.