Onsite
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$2,750
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sold
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- Estimate
- $3,200 / $3,600
Description
15" (39 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes, heavy eye lids with black upper eyeliner, one-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined full lips, impressed dimples in cheeks and chin, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 109 39. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model was marketed as "Elise" from the firm's art character series, circa 1909. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque and painting, original wig, body and body finish. The doll is featured in the book The Rose Unfolds by Rosalie Whyel and Susan Hedrick, page 229.