#93

Very Beautiful German Bisque Child with Closed Mouth by Kestner,Size 16
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Description

28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass sleep eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, brunette human hair wig with original plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 16. Comments: Kestner, circa 1890. Value Points: beautiful large closed mouth child with pretty bisque, original body, rose flannel antique dress with lace collar, undergarments, rose silk bonnet, rose socks and shoes.