#138

German Bisque Character, Model 211, by Kestner
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$200
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, short feathered brows, closed mouth modeled as though open, shaded lips, blonde fleeced hair over plaster pate, composition bent limb baby body, antique knit jacket and pants. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in Germany 211 JDK. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: well-preserved fleeced hair, original baby costume.