#504

German Bisque Closed Mouth Child, Model 169, by Kestner
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$450
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig in long braids, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique undergarments. Condition: generally excellent, original body with fine original finish except upper knee missing. Marks: Made in Germany 169 0. Comments: Kestner, circa 1890. Value Points: rare to find this closed mouth model in this size.