#339

German Bisque Jubilee Googly, 163, by Hertel and Schwab
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and side-glancing googly eyes, painted long curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with watermelon-slice-shaped smile, blonde mohair wig, composition torso and jointed legs, jointed bisque arms, antique dress with bodice border of googly children. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 163/8. Comments: Hertel and Schwab, circa 1915, from their Jubilee Series. Value Points: wonderful expression, excellent bisque and painting, original body with rare original bisque arms.