#130

German Bisque Flirty-Eyed "Einco" Googly by Gebruder Heubach
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$3,800
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded chubby facial modeling, round blue glass googly eyes that flirt from side to side by wire lever mechanism at the back of head, smoke-grey upper eye shadow, shaded grey angled brows, small pug nose, closed mouth with full lips and center accent line, impressed dimples at lip corners, blonde mohair wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8723 Einco Heubach (in square) Germany 2. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912, for Eisenmann and Co. Value Points: captivating expression enhanced by finest quality of bisque, well-functioning flirty googly eyes on the trademarked model, original romper style costume with unusual printed banner.