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Description
18" (46 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde painted boyish hair swept across the forehead, and having decorative glaze, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered wavy brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined shaded lips, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique undergarment and "Merry Christmas" stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&H (banner) Germany 166_9. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1915, the model is known as Tommy Tucker. Value Points: rare model with appealing wistful expression, distinctive "stuck-out" ears, very fine bisque and painting, rarer toddler body with original finish.