#234

German Bisque Flapper Lady, Model 1469, by Cuno and Otto Dressel
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14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, composition and wooden very slender lady body with elongated arms and legs, auburn mohair wig, wearing lingerie. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1469 Germany C&O Dressel. Comments: Simon and Halbig for Dressel, circa 1915. Value Points: sought-after model with uniquely designed body to represent the flapper era ladies, original body finish.