American Lady Acrobat with Bisque Head by Schoenhut

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8" (20 cm.) Bisque head with sculpted black hair in topknot, painted facial features, painted black brows, blue eyes, closed mouth with smiling expression, wooden body with jointing at shoulders and hips, painted red stockings, red shoes. Excellent condition. American, Schoenhut from their Humpty Dumpty Circus, circa 1910, an early model as indicated by rare gold metallic ric-rac trim, the acrobat wears her original purple suit with original trim. Private Collection of Keith Kaonis.