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German Character Boy by Gebruder Heubach
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Description
19" (48 cm). Pink tinted bisque socket-head with loop-neck jointing, sculpted light blonde boyish hair with forelock detail, pronounced ears, deeply intaglio blue eyes, black and incised eyeliner, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, impressed cheek and chin dimples, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Germany 8. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915. Value Points: very fine detail of sculpting and quality of bisque and painting, antique woolen folklore costumed is perfect state of preservation with embroidered detail.