#272

German Bisque Character, 10532, by Heubach
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$3,400
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Description
15" (38 cm). Bisque socket-head with chubby facial modeling, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with slightly parted lips, four teeth, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, one finger repaired. Marks: 10532 Heubach (square) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915. Value Points: appealing wistful-faced child. The doll is featured in "Heubach Character Dolls and Figurines" by Lydia Richter, pages 49 and 61.