#180

German Bisque Toddler, 257, by Kestner with Flirty Eyes
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$650
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Description
17" (44 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and flirty eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, outlined lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 257 JDK 44. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: fine gleaming complexion on the flirty-eyed toddler with wonderful lush wig, antique costume.