#155

An All-Original German Bisque Character, 214, by Kestner
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26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain upper teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 1/2 Made in Germany K 1/2 JDK 214 (head) Germany (body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: beautiful character model with finest quality bisque and painting, superb original wig, original body and body finish, wonderful antique costume.