#171

German Bisque Character, 141, by Hertel and Schwab
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$2,500
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm). Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, tiny eye rim flake at right eye corner. Marks: 141. Comments: Hertel & Schwab, circa 1912. Value Points: rare little character with glass eyes, original body and body finish, appealing size.