#240

Early Large German All-Bisque Doll with Bare Feet by Kestner
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows with feathered details, accented nostrils, slightly-parted lips, four porcelain tiny teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value points: beautiful doll in rare size, well-modeled muscular body with rare bare feet, lovely costume.