#424

Petite German Bisque Child, Model 127, with Closed Mouth by Kestner
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$1,300
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$800 / $1,100
Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in Germany 128. Comments: Kestner, circa 1890. Value Points: charming wide-eyed expression on the petite closed mouth child, original wig, body, body finish.