#362

German Bisque Flirty-Eyed Child, model 117n, by Kammer and Reinhardt
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$900
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and "flirty" eyes, painted lashes, short brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed flapper body with above the knee and side-hip leg jointing, original rubber hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117n Germany 53. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, their flirty-eyed version of "Mein Liebling", circa 1912. Value Points: all original doll with wig, flirty eyes, rare body, and wonderful mariner costume, undergarments, stockings and shoes.