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Description
17" (43 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush stroked and multi- feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, tongue, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body,nicely costume in antique style. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B Made in Germany 171. Comments: Kestner, circa 1911,the 11" size of the 171 model was offered by Ladies Home Journal in 1911 as a premium for ordering a subscription to the magazine. Value Points: rare little doll with beautiful bisque, painting, and original wig.