#15

German Glass-Eyed Character, 7307, by G. Heubach
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$3,400
sold
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Description
16" (40 cm). Pink-tinted bisque socket-head, dark blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, incised eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, two modeled upper teeth, impressed dimples at cheeks and lip corners, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique dress, undergarments, embroidered pinafore, shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7307 Germany Heubach (sunburst). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915. Value Points: rarer model with deeply sculpted dimples and character lines around the eyes, fine quality of bisque and painting.