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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful facial model of gentle charm, luminous bisque, original wig, pate, body, body finish, and lovely antique costume with embroidered simple dress, cap, undergarments, stockings, leather shoes with rosettes.