#540

German Bisque Character, Model 226, by Kestner with Original Body and Wig
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$200
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Composition socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition baby body, nice antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: M made in Germany 16 226. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: very fine bisque, painting, original wig, body and body finish.