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$300
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- $300 / $400
Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, on metal body containing mechanism for walking, hinged metal legs, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Condition: crack on forehead ending in chip above left eye, mechanism is complete and functions well. Marks: F.S. & C. 1250 3/0 (head) Patent (illegible) (feet). Comments: Franz Schmidt with mechanical walking body patented by Imhoff, 1902. Value Points: rare to find with very unusual variation of painted boot style.