mi*****33
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$1,100
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- Estimate
- $800 / $1,200
Description
12" (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde brushstroked boyish hair, painted blue eyes, white eye dots, black upper eyeliner, short stroke brows, rounded nose, closed mouth with beaded upper teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C.M. Bergmann B 3. Comments: Bergmann, circa 1910, the only painted eye art character created by this firm. Value Points: rare painted eye art character with exceptional detail of sculpted dimples and laughter lines around the mouth and eyes, finest quality of bisque and painting.