#292

Rare German Bisque Toddler, Hilda, by Kestner, in Appealing Cabinet Size
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$2,700
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11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, small brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with accented lips, two upper teeth, tongue, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball- jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent, finger repair on right hand. Marks: B made in Germany 6 JDK 237 Ges Gesch N1070. Comments: Kestner, circa 1914. Value Points: very rare toddler size Hilda with original body, beautiful sculpting and bisque.