#251

German Bisque Laughing Glass-Eyed Character, Model 7669, by Gebruder Heubach
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16" (41 cm.) Pink tinted bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, tiny nose, closed mouth in smiling expression, outlined lips, modeled tongue tip, impressed cheek dimples, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) 5 Germany 7669. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: rare model with wonderfully expressive features.