SpielzeugMuseum - Angela Prader Davos

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135. German Bisque Coquette by Gebruder Heubach 13" (33 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, brown sculpted short curly hair with glazed aqua painted hair band and bow, intaglio side-glancing blue eyes, feathered brows, closed mouth in beaming smile with row of tiny teeth, dimpled chin, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, wearing pretty antique dress, undergarments, shoes and stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) Germany (model number is illegible). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: especially fine detail of sculpting including laughter crinkles at eyes and dimpled cheeks. $500/700

136. Most Unusual Pair of German All-Bisque Babies as Decanters by Gebruder Heubach 9" (23 cm.) seated. The matched pair depict seated babies with sculpted blonde hair, painted facial features with intaglio detail of upper glancing eyes, closed mouth with dimpled expression, and modeled baby smock with green painted trim, and sculpted ruffles. The figurines are sculpted with a separate head which removes to reveal the decanter neck. Excellent condition. Germany, Gebruder Heubach, rare novelty variation, circa 1910. $700/1000

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