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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque head with blue glass sleep
eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented
nostrils,open mouth,four teeth,wooden block torso
with bellows,wire upper arms,wooden lower
arms,painted stockings and black flat shoes with
gold outline. Condition: generally excellent.
Comments: probably Zinner and Sohne,circa 1890.
Value Points: the jester is wearing his
factory-original magenta and blue silk costume
with lace and metallic gold trim,jester cap with
bells,and is holding cymbals in his hands; when
his stomach is pressed he claps the cymbals.