#44

German Bisque Toddler, Model 152, by Hertel and Schwab with Wonderful Costume
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19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, small brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, incised eyeliner, wavy feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, modeled tongue and two upper beaded teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 152 7. Comments: Hertel and Schwab,circa 1915. Value Points: fine quality of bisque and sculpting especially of mouth and dimples, original body and body finish, wonderful antique costume.