#334

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll by Kestner with Shapely Legs
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$850
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, blonde mohair braid over plaster pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs with bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: very pretty face, original wig, wonderful body with especially fine detail of modeling of legs and hands.