$10,500
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape,plump cheeks,brown glass downward
side-glancing eyes,thick black eyeliner,painted curly black lashes,side-slanted painted brows
with ochre eye shadow,button-shaped nose with accented nostrils,closed mouth with
watermelon-slice smile,shaped lips,brunette mohair bobbed wig over plaster pate,composition
and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing,nicely costumed. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: H made in Germany 12 JDK 221 Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner,circa
1912,their 221 googly inspired by Rose O'Neill's Kewpie. Value Points: very rare large size with
finest quality of bisque and painting,fine matte bisque,original body and body finish.