#368

German Bisque Child Doll Head with Original Wig and Box by Kestner
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$450
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$600 / $800
Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, brown glass inset eyes, real lashes, incised upper eyeliner, painted lower lashes, slightly-modeled brushstroked brows with decorative glaze, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 17 166 N Made in Germany. Comments: Kestner, circa 1900. Value Points: pristine condition, with fabulous original wig, the doll is presented in her original box with Kestner label and notation of hair as "tosca".