#19

German Bisque Child, 109, by Handwerck
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$700
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Description

29" (74 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner encircles the eyecut, painted lashes, brush stroked brows with decorative glaze, accented nostrils, open mouth with shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, pierced ears, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique linen dress with scalloped trim, undergarments, shoes, stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 109 - 15 1/2 Handwerck Germany 6 1/2 (head) Heinrich Handwerck Germany (body). Comments: Handwerck, circa 1900. Value Points: fine unplayed with condition of the larger child doll, original wig, signed body, original body finish.