#741

German Celluloid Doll with Wonderful Swedish Nursing Costume
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$950
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21" (53 cm.) Celluloid socket head, blue glass flirty eyes, open mouth, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition fully-jointed flapper style body. Condition: repair on celluloid chin, left thumb broken. Marks: K*R 717 53. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1920, the doll is notable for its nursing costume comprising dress, coat, nursing cap with yellow cross, black stockings and shoes, undergarments, with emblazoned SLK on sleeve and cap, and Holsingsburg on sleeve.