#365

German Bisque Child,Model 155,by Kestner in Red Sailor Costume
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,four teeth,brunette mohair wig over plaster pate,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: b made in Germany 3 155. Comments: Kestner,circa 1900. Value Points: wonderful petite child has original body,body finish,wig,pate,and is wearing wonderful antique red woolen sailor dress.