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20 Antique GERMAN Kestner Child Doll
20 antique German bisque head doll by Kestner. She has a blonde wig, brown sleep glass eyes (missing wax on left eye), feathered brows, painted upper and lower lashes, an open mouth with teeth, red dots in nostrils, and blushed cheeks. Nice early, pale bisque. Kid leather body with lower bisque arms (each hand has […]
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Antique 30 Kestner 192 German Doll
Very Sweet Antique 30 Kestner 192 German Doll. Is a difficult to find #192 especially in this larger size. Kestner has a quality detailed and painted bisque socket head with brown glass sleep eyes, artistically painted upper and lower lashes, feathered brows, an open mouth with four upper teeth and a lovely long blonde human […]
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Antique German Kestner Hilda Baby Doll TLC 13
Sweet 13 tall Kestner Hilda Baby as shown. Original body with original finish. Sleep eyes and a solid dome head. Some wear to the fingers. There is a crack on the top of the head as shown. It forms a circle hairline that goes around and into the forehead. Please see the pictures. Please review […]
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Antique German Dollhouse Kestner Black Biedermeier Parlor Set 112 Miniature
On offer for your consideration we have a wonderful antique German dollhouse miniature Biedermeier parlor set. This early 1860’s black stain wood Biedermeier set was made in Walterhausen Germany by Johann D. The Kestner’s family made some of the highest quality dollhouse furniture makers in Germany, but you seldom ever see the early all black […]
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Antique 24 German Bisque Head Doll Kestner 171 On Marked Body Beautiful
Antique 24 German Bisque Head Doll Kestner 171 On Marked Body Beautiful doll! Doll in great condition for over 100 years old. She has the Kester dolly face. Her face is a nice mold 171 with brown glass sleep eyes and long eyelashes the eyelashes look to be applied more recently. They look professionally applied […]
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Antique German China Doll Kestner Flat Top Hairstyle 1860’s 15 3/4
Such a serene face on this antique German china doll, by Kestner. Her hairstyle is similar to a covered wagon, but is actually considered a variation of a flat top hairstyle. She has the usual paint rubs on the back of her hair, but the head is free of any damage, cracks, or chips. Her […]
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23 Antique German Bisque Doll Kestner 154 DEP
23 Antique German Bisque Doll Kestner 154 DEP. She has an eye chip that’s been touched up. Chipped fingers on one hand and a broken thumb on the other. She’s wearing sweet vintage clothes.
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Antique German Early Kestner Bisque Shoulder Head Doll, Mohair Wig 17
This antique German doll by Kestner is a rare find for collectors. With a beautifully crafted bisque head and arms, this doll features a kid leather body and brown glass sleep eyes. The painted flat multi-stroke eyebrows add to the doll’s unique charm. Measuring 17 inches in length, this doll is perfect for all occasions […]
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Antique German 28 Kestner Alphabet Series Letter O Turned Bisque Shoulder Doll
Lovely early 28 Kestner Alphabet Doll Letter O. She has a turned shoulderhead and kid body. My last 2 photos show the O doll in Jan Foulkes book Kestner King of the doll makers. Her provenance is written on her tummy. She has been in her original family until I was asked to find her […]
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Antique 20German Bisque Closed Mouth Kestner Lady Doll W Mohair Wig
This antique doll from the German Kestner franchise is a true gem for collectors. Measuring 20 inches in length, it features a closed mouth and brown hair made of high-quality Mohair. The doll is made of Bisque. This Kestner lady doll is a rare find for those who appreciate the beauty of antique dolls. Its […]
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