#451

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll by Kestner with Bare Feet
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, very plump rounded face, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pert lips, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, very muscular legs on tiny ankles and bare feet, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: rare early all-bisque with wonderful quality of bisque and painting, original wig, rare bare feet.