#293

German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll, 124, Attributed to Kling with Original Bunting
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$650
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale downcast lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 124 1. Comments: C.F. Kling, circa 1885. Value Points: very gentle-featured child with lovely bisque, original body and body finish, the doll wears original antique costume, and is presented in original white pique bunting.