$3,000
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass
side-glancing googly eyes,thick outlined
eyeliner,fringed upper lashes,one stroke angled
brows with ochre shading,accented button-shaped
nostrils,closed mouth with"watermelon" slice
smile,brunette mohair wig over plaster
pate,composition and wooden ball-jointed body with
shorter toddler legs. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: A made in Germany 5 JDK 221 Ges
Gesch. Comments: Kestner,circa 1912,the googly was
inspired by the Kewpie model of Rose O'Neill.
Value Points: an unusual and appealing petite
size,very fine bisque,original wig,pate,body,and
body finish,and having a wardrobe of hand-made
cotton and knit toddler costumes.