#165

Petite German Bisque Child with Square-Cut Teeth, Model 102, by Kestner
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading and dark iris rims, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with two square-cut upper teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 102. Comments: Kestner, circa 1882. Value Points: most charming facial expression, lovely bisque and painting, original wig, body, and body finish.