#330

German Brown-Eyed Character Doll in Knit Costume by Kathe Kruse
Live Auction

$800
sold
Hero Image
Click image to enlarge
Description
19" (48 cm.) Socket head with oil-painted complexion and facial features, brown eyes, black and brown upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, brunette human hair wig, all-cloth body with stitch-jointed shoulders, disc-jointed legs. Condition: generally excellent, sewn repair on left lower arm, limbs darkened. Marks: Kathe Kruse 46651 (left foot). Comments: Kathe Kruse, circa 1955, the model was made for five years only. Value Points: beautifully-painted face and eyes, and wearing fine knit costume with matching sweater.