#246

Character, 6736, by Gebruder Heubach
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$375
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13" (33 cm). Pink-tinted bisque shoulder head, blonde sculpted boyish hair, intaglio dark blue eyes with black and incised eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth modeled open as though laughing, two beaded lower teeth, pink muslin body with sewn on black stockings, stitch-jointing, composition lower arms, antique sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 Germany 6736. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: well modeled dimples and laughter lines on the little character boy.