#184

German Bisque Character Baby Marked O.I.C.
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$1,300
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm). Solid domed bisque head with flanged neck, tinted tan baby hair and brows, sculpted frowning lines in forehead, tiniest blue glass inset eyes with red accent lines, closed mouth modeled as though open with crying expression, painted tongue and teeth, musln body, composition hands, baby gown and bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: OIC 2. Comments: the model was trademarked by Kestner, circa 1921. Value Points: rare character model with superb detail of expression achieved by sculpting and blushed complexion.