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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, small brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, shapely torso, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings with purple rims, grey painted ankle boots with black tassels. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 1/2 (head and torso). Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: rarity factors on the dear miniature include closed mouth, sleep eyes, swivel head, beautifully detailed body, grey shoes.