German Bisque Child by Gebruder Kuhnlenz Known as Look-Alike Bru

Lot Number: 
299
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig,Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body,pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent,body is correct style and era albeit a tad large. Marks: G.K. 14.27. Comments: Gebruder Kuhnlenz,circa 1885,the model closely resemble the classic bebe by Leon Casimir Bru. Value Points: rare model with richly-painted features complementing the large brown eyes.
Realized Price: 
$1,000
Presale Estimate: 
1100/1500