Believe material is composite. One finger missing from each hand. Eyes close when laying down. Under hair is marked 2 1/4 and at the neck line 9 1/2. Part of a tag on her back reads "...any". Doll has a pretty face. I cannot attach pictures. I will send pictures by e-mail. Doll belonged to my mother-in-law how was born in 1918.
Dimensions
21" tall. 9" wide at the hands.
Acquired From:
Auction House
Hi Robert, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage post WWI jointed bisque head doll Possibly by Heinrich Handwerk, made in Germany, early 1920s With painted bisque head with brown hair, sleeping eyes, a jointed composition body, wearing later clothing. Back of head marked 2-1/2 and 9-1/2. 21 inches tall CONDITION: lacking one finger on each hand but otherwise appears to be in generally good condition. PROVENANCE: inherited $150-200* *represe-ts a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
