#248.1

German Bisque Child, 109, by Handwerck
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$700
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29" (74 cm). Bisque socket head, large blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, incised eyeliner, slightly modeled brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely multi-layered antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 109-15 dep Germany Handwerck 6. Comments: Heinrich Handwerck, circa 1900. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque and painting, antique wig, original body and body finish.