Bisque German Closed Mouth Character Doll Franz Schmidt 4 Swaine & Co Geschutzt

Description: For collectors and antique doll enthusiasts, this is a rare opportunity to own a 14" cabinet size Swaine & Co. doll, meticulously crafted by the renowned Franz Schmidt. This exquisite piece showcases the artistry and attention to detail that makes it a prized addition to any collection. This is one of the rarer Schmidt for Swaine character dolls. **Features:** - **Manufacturer:** Made by Franz Schmidt for Swaine & Co. - **Material:** Bisque head in very good condition, free from any damage. Left foot has been broken off and the toe is chipped. There is also compo wear around her neck. - **Face Details:** - Beautiful coloring and intricate detailing. - Character face with painted intaglio eyes featuring delicate laugh lines at the outer corners. There is a little color loss on her left rosie cheak. See pictures - Open/closed smiling mouth with molded teeth. - **Markings:** The head is marked "BP 2" and features a small green stamp reading "Geschutzt S & Co. Germany." - **Hair:** Comes with her original unglued human hair wig and attached pate. Hair is short so not sure if someone might have cut her human hair wig. - **Size:** Rare and desirable 14" cabinet size. Doll is missing her left shoe. This doll is not only a testament to the craftsmanship of Franz Schmidt but also a piece of history, marked and preserved in excellent condition. The combination of her unique character face, intricate details, and pristine bisque head makes her a standout piece in any collection. These dolls were also crafted with the clothing of their country. Don't miss the chance to own this beautiful and rare antique doll. Add her to your collection today and enjoy the timeless charm and elegance she brings. These do not come up for auction often. Please ask me any questions before bidding.

Price: 1250 USD

Location: Granger, Indiana

End Time: 2024-09-03T01:50:11.000Z

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