Onsite
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$2,300
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- Estimate
- $3,200 / $3,800
Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted large brown eyes, heavily-modeled eyelids, black upper eyeliner with fringed detail, one-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full pouting lips, impressed dimples at lip corners and well-defined double chin, brunette braided wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, few typical wig pulls. Marks: K*R 114 57. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, Gretchen from their art character series. Value Points: rare larger size of the sought-after character allowing superb definition of sculpted features, finest bisque and painting, original body and body finish, wonderful antique costume.