#114

German Bisque Character "Hilda", by Kestner with Rare Brown Complexion
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with chocolate-brown complexion, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted black lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, black mohair wig, brown composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A made in Germany 5 245 JDK 1914 c. Hilda Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner, circa 1914, their signature model trademarked Hilda. Value Points: rare brown complexion with perfectly matching original body and body finish.