#231

Very Rare German Bisque Toddler Character, Model 220, by Kestner in Largest Size 20
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$1,800
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$1,600 / $1,900
Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump double chin, small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth with very slightly-parted outlined lips, two upper teeth, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Q made in Germany 20 JDK 220. Value Points: exemplary bisque enhancing the mischievous, yet shy, expression, wonderfully detailed muscular toddler body; the model 220 is very rare and even more so in this largest size 20.