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Petite German Bisque Doll with Closed Mouth by Kestner
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$1,200
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition body with straight wrists, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2/0. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: rare petite closed mouth doll with original fully-articulated body.