#171

German Bisque Character, "Phillip" by K*R
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$2,600
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Description
19" (48 cm). Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded downcast lips, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball- jointed body with side-hip jointing, sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent, body repainted. Marks: KAR Simon & Halbig 115/A 48. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their model marketed as "Phillip". Value Points: excellent modeling and quality of bisque, toddler body.