#136

German Bisque Child by Kestner
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$925
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Description
30" (76 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, homespun suit and cap. CONDITION: Generally excellent. MARKS: M made in Germany 16. COMMENTS: Kestner, circa 1900. VALUE POINTS: Very beautiful long-faced modelling with finest creamy bisque, original body and body finish.