$6,000
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded
facial shape,large blue glass side-glancing googly
eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly upper
lashes,side-stroke brows with
umber-shading,accented nostrils of small rounded
nose,closed mouth with smiling expression,brunette
mohair bobbed wig over plaster pate,composition
and wooden ball-jointed toddler body,nicely
costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A
made in Germany 5 Germany JDK 221 Ges Gesch.
Comments: Kestner,circa 1912,the model was
inspired by Rose O'Neill's Kewpie. Value Points:
appealing and rare petite size of the beloved
googly,with finest bisque and painting,original
wig,body,and body finish.