#179

German Bisque Child by Heinrich Handwerck
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$1,500
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Description
32" (81 cm). Bisque socket-head, brown glass sleep eyes, (frail) mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, mohair brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig with extended curls, composition and wooden ball- jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heinrich Handwerck Simon & Halbig Germany. Comments: Handwerck, circa 1900. Value Points: pretty child with original body and body finish, beautiful luxury wig, antique costume, choice bisque.