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Description
7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-lined well-defined torso, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, very long blonde mohair braids, peg-jointed bisque arms with modeled bent elbows and cupped fingers, peg-jointed and strung hips, jointed knees, very shapely ankles with painted white stockings, blue rims, pink ankle boots with black straps, and antique costume. Condition: typical tiniest flakes at arm peg holes, otherwise excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: exquisite petite doll with wonderfully detailed body, rare jointed knees, fancily painted shoes, and original wig, pate, and body.