$6,500
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Description
15" (38 cm). Bisque socket head with rounded
facial shape that exactly matches the rounded
blue glass googly eyes glancing to the left, dark
eyeliner encircles the eyecut, painted short
fringed upper lashes, angled brown brows with
ochre highlights, accented nostrils of pug-shaped
nose, closed mouth with impish smile in the shape
of watermelon slice, blonde mohair wig over
plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed
toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique
cotton dress with lace trim, matching bonnet,
undergarments, shoes, socks. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: F made in Germany 10 JDK 221
Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912, the
model was inspired by Rose OíNeillís Kewpie which
Kestner also produced. Value Points: most
endearing of the googly models with wonderful
expression and beautifully modeled features.