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Description
17" (43 cm). Pink tinted bisque socket-head
with solid dome, sculpted short brown hair in
curly bobbed fashion captured by aqua blue
hairband and side bow, side-glancing grey
eyes with prominent black pupils, black and
incised upper eyeliner, one stroke brows,
accented nostrils and eye corners, closed
mouth in tentative smiling expression with
accented lips and row of tiny beaded teeth,
impressed cheek dimples, composition and
wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7788
Heubach (sunburst) Germany. Comments:
Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points:
fine larger size of the popular flirtatious doll
with excellent detail of sculpted dimples and
hair, choice bisque and painting. The doll
appears in "Heubach Character Dolls and
Figurines" by Lydia Richter, page 63.