#335

German Bisque Art Character, Model 101, "Marie", by Kammer and Reinhardt
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Description
20" (50 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes with heavy eyelids, thick black upper eyeliner, one-stroke brows, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, original body finish. Marks: K*R 101 49. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, the model "Marie" from the firm's art character series. Value Points: especially fine quality of bisque enhances the strongly modeled wistful expression, fine antique blue woolen mariner costume and cap.