#178

German Bisque Child, 152, by Kestner
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$950
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Description

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, four teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C Made in Germany 152 7 (head) Germany (body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1900. Value Points: pretty child doll, a more rarely found model, has original body, body finish, wig, pate, antique costume.