#420

Petite German Bisque Child, Model 143, by Kestner with Trunk and Contents
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$700 / $900
Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in Germany 0 143. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: petite child is wearing beautiful embroidered antique dress, original body and body finish, and is presented in early doll trunk with fancy interior, along with additional dress, puppy, two small suitcases.