#157

Large German Bisque Character, 10532, by Gebruder Heubach
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$1,800
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Description
28" (71 cm). Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, paitned lashes, dark eyeliner, incised eyeliner, multi-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth with suggestion of character-like overbite, four teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, paint rub on rich cheek. Marks: 10532/12 Heubach (in square) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1920. Value Points: unusually large size of the sleep-eyed character girl with wonderful wistful expression.