German Bisque Painted Eye Character, Model 340, by Marseille

Lot Number: 
218
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features including intaglio blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pouty expression, brunette mohair wig with coiled braids, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique romper suit. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 340 Germany A 1 M. Comments: Marseille, circa 1910. Value Points: rare model with fine bisque, original wig.
Realized Price: 
$650
Presale Estimate: 
800/1200