German Bisque Character, Model 165, by Hertel and Schwab in Rare Small Size

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8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial modeling, brown glass side-glancing googly eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, single-stroke brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, tiny rounded nose, closed mouth with well-defined shaded lips, auburn mohair wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 165-3/0. Comments: Hertel and Schwab, 1914, marketed as "Jubilee Doll" in honor of the firm's 100th anniversary. Value Points: rare tiny size of this model with very fine quality of bisque and painting.