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Description
17" (43 cm.) All-cloth doll with pressed and oil-painted facial features, blue downcast eyes with prominent pupils and white eye dots, black and brown upper eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouting lips, painted brown hair with forehead swirl of curls, blushed ears, stitch-jointed arms, separately-stitched thumb, disc-jointed very plump legs, knit sweater and pants, socks, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse 1131 Germany (feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse, Type I, circa 1915. Value Points: the artistic painting of the young boy's features is superb, and enhanced by his very fine original state of preservation.