#241

Bisque Character Doll, 143, by Kestner
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$850
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Description
16" (40 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, two porcelain upper teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: D made in Germany 8 (head) Germany (red stamp on body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1910. Value Points: most appealing child model has original wig, pate, body, body finish.