#305

Beautiful German Bisque Character, 211, by Kestner in Elaborate Antique Costume
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$1,300
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25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain teeth, modeled tongue, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition bent limb baby body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: G made in Germany 20 211 JDK 20. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: wonderful large size allowing full expression of character features, choicest bisque and painting, original body and body finish, superb antique silk baby coat and cap, baby dress and undergarments.