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German All-Bisque Doll, 184, with Painted Yellow Ankle Boots, by Kestner

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German All-Bisque Doll, 184, with Painted Yellow Ankle Boots, by Kestner

Lot Number: 
269
8" (20 cm.) One piece head and torso, large brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, thick brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white ribbed stockings with blue rims, yellow ankle boots with little heels and tips, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 184 11 (head) 11 (inside limbs). Comments: Kestner, circa 1890. Value Points: larger size, rare boots, rare model, choice bisque and painting.
Realized Price: 
$450
Presale Estimate: 
500/800