ej**04
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$1,300
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- $1,200 / $1,600
Description
17" (43 cm.) All-cloth doll with three back-head seams, firmly-pressed and oil-painted dark brown hair and facial features, blushed ears, small blue painted eyes, black and brown upper eyeliner, lightly-tinted brows, rounded small nose, small closed mouth, stitch-jointed arms and separately-stitched thumbs, disc-jointed legs, antique Tyrolean costume may be original. Condition: generally excellent, body is darkened. Marks: Kathe Kruse 7331 (feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse, Series I model, circa 1915. Value Points: early example of the beloved Series I doll with especially fine pressed modeling of facial expression.