#422

German Bisque Child Doll, Model 208, by Bahr and Proschild
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$850
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass inset eyes, long painted lashes, brushstroked brows with feathered details, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth with two square-cut upper teeth and one lower square-cut tooth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 208 8. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1890. Value Points: pretty wide-eyed child, choice bisque, original body and body finish, antique green velvet mariner costume, undergarments, socks, and shoes.