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$1,800
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- Estimate
- $1,100 / $1,400
Description
30" (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, incised eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: L 1/2 made in Germany 15 1/2 JDK 241. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912, the model closely appears as an older child version of Hilda and is known among collectors as "Hilda's older sister". Value Points: rare model with very expressive features, beautiful painting, antique costume.