#187

German Bisque Hilda by Kestner
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12" (30 cm). Solid domed bisque socket head with painted blonde baby hair softly curled at the forehead, small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with accented lips, two porcelain upper teeth, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume with fine detail of embroidery and trim. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Hilda C. JDK Jr. 1914 Ges 1070. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: pretty petite Hilda with loveliest bisque and painting, original body finish.