#349

Beautiful German Bisque Child with Closed Mouth by Kestner
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$2,000
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded plump face,brown glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and accented lips,brunette mohair wig,composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists,antique costume and bonnet,undergarments,shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5. Comments: Kestner,circa 1890. Value Points: very beautiful expression,bisque,painting,original body and body finish,waist-length antique wig.