#345

German Bisque Child,171,Known as
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$1,100
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head blue glass sleep eyes,mohair lashes,painted lower lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,blonde mohair wig over plaster pate,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C 1/2 made in Germany 7 1/2 171. Comments: Kestner,circa 1912,the model was presented as Daisy when used as promotional doll by Ladies Home Journal. Value Points: pretty all-original doll,soft mohair wig,original body and body finish,pretty antique costume.