#92

Large German Bisque Child,142,by Kestner in Beautiful Antique Costume
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$1,200
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Description
42" (91 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,four porcelain teeth,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball- jointed body. Condition: generally excellent,over-paint at high crown rim. Marks: O 1/2 Germany 18 1/2 142. Comments: Kestner,circa 1900. Value Points: pretty girl with original body and body finish,wearing antique costume comprising white dress,undergarments,coat with lace collar and cuffs,bonnet,leather shoes and stockings.