#409

German Cloth Character by Kathe Kruse,Series I
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$2,300
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Description
17" (43 cm.) All cloth doll with pressed and painted facial features,brown painted short hair with defined forelock curl,painted green eyes with large black pupils and white eyedots,black and brown upper eyeliner,tinted brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with pouting expression,stitch-jointed shoulders,disc-jointed legs,nicely costumed in the Kathe Kruse style. Condition: generally excellent,tiny nose rub. Marks: Kathe Kruse (feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse,her first series model,circa 1915. Value Points: appealing wistful expression achieved by artful painting and deeply pressed features.