#274

German Bisque Child, 171, by Kestner
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$950
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing antique dotted Swiss dress, undergarments, lace cap, knit stockings, leather boots. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B 1/4 made in Germany 6 1/4 171 10. Comments; Kestner, circa 1910. Value Points: lovely classic dolly-face model with original wig, pate, body, body finish, costume.