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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with slender
face and throat,in haughtily-uptilted pose,having
brown glass eyes with heavy eyelids,dark
eyeliner,long painted lashes,accented nostrils and
eye corners,closed mouth with accent line between
the primly-set lips,brunette mohair wig in upswept
fashion,plaster pate,slender kid body
uniquely-modeled for this
model,pin-jointing,bisque forearms,wearing
Edwardian-style costume,undergarments,leather
shoes. Condition: generally excellent,left baby
finger broken at knuckle. Marks: 7 172 (head)
Kestner (body stamp). Comments: Kestner,their
Edwardian society lady doll inspired by the
drawings of American illustrator,Charles Dana
Gibson; the doll is an exact likeness of the woman
in his drawings known as "The Gibson Girl",circa
1910. Value Points: original body,wig,and
pate,fine bisque.