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Impressive Kestner Child Doll.

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Early German bisque socket head incised only “14” by J.D. Kestner (faint hairline above right eye to crown) with multistroked eyebrows, sleeping eyes, painted lashes, pouty mouth with pronounced philtrum, plaster pate, original blonde mohair wig; original early Kestner jointed composition body with large attached ball joints and straight wrists with original finish (some soil); redressed in cream silk and lace, new shoes and stockings, no panties. Beautiful doll! Condition (Excellent). Size 21" T.

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Impressive Kestner Child Doll.

Name: Impressive Kestner Child Doll.
SKU: 43589776
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $2,000

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Starting Price $300

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