#124

All-Original German Bisque Child, 164, by Kestner
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$950
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Description

25" (63 cm). Bisque socket-head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, incised eyeliner, thickly brush stroked brows with decorative highlights and feathered detail, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. CONDITION: generally excellent. MARKS: k 1.2 made in Germany 14 1/2 164. COMMENTS: Kestner, circa 1900. VALUE POINTS: beautiful all-original dolly-faced model with fine quality bisque and painting, original wig, pate, body, body finish, well-detailed antique whiteware costume.