#245

Petite German Bisque Character, 143, by Kestner
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$650
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Description
8" (20 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, two porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition body with jointing at shoulders, hips and knees, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: e made in Germany 0 143. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: fine original condition of the pretty child with original wig, pate, body, body finish.