#57

German Bisque Character, 1070, by Konig & Wernicke
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$800
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Description
14" (35 cm). Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes, dark eyeliner encircles the sockets, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, accented lips, two porcelain teeth, tongue, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, knit costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&W 1070. Comments: Konig and Wernicke, circa 1915. Value Points: the wide-eyed character has fine lustrous patina complexion, original wig and rarer toddler body.