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Description
26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, incised eye liner, short feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain teeth, tongue, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, two fingers reglued. Marks: A made in Germany 20 JDK 237 Ges Gesch N 1070. Comments: Kestner, circa 1914,their "Hilda" model. Value Points: superb large size of the gentle-faced doll allowing full expression of character features, fine quality of bisque, original body and body finish.