#92

German Bisque Closed Mouth Child Doll, 204, by Bahr and Proschild
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$800
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the downcast lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, some body retouch. Marks: 203 6. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1890s. Value Points: rare model with excellent bisque and painting.