$8,750
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded
face,large round blue glass googly sleep eyes,dark
eyeliner,painted dainty curly lashes,side-slant
painted brows with ochre shading,button-shaped
nose with accented nostrils. closed
mouth,watermelon-slice shaped smile,blonde mohair
bobbed wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed
toddler body with chubby torso and side-hip
jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: G
made in Germany 11 JDK 221 Ges Gesch. Comments:
Kestner,circa 1912,their beloved googly inspired
by the design of Rose O'Neill's Kewpie which the
firm also produced. Value Points: fine large size
with superlative bisque and modeling,original
wig,body,and body finish,wonderful antique wool
and velvet dress,wide-brimmed bonnet,print
stockings,leather boots,undergarments.