#407

German Bisque Character, Model 141, by Hertel and Schwab
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$1,400 / $1,800
Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, curvy feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full outlined lips, blonde human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 141 5. Comments: Hertel and Schwab, circa 1915. Value Points: expressive features on the seldom-found glass eyed character with beautifully painted lips, original body and body finish.