$4,000
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with amber tinting,brown glass sleep eyes,painted curly upper
lashes,black brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,tongue,two
upper teeth,black mohair wig over plaster pate,amber-timber composition baby body.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K made in Germany 14 243 JDK. Comments: Kestner,circa
1915. Value Points: beautiful example of the rare Chinese baby model,the mold used exclusively
for this doll,with fine quality of bisque and painting,original body and body finish,wonderful
antique costume and holding a bone-handled rattle.