Lot Essay
A slightly larger example was sold in our 14th May, 1987 Sale as Lot 194.
Details
A very rare J. D. Kestner bonnet head character doll
with bisque head, blue eyes, moulded fair tendrils of hair showing under white bonnet with pink indented lace edging and bent limbed composition body, dressed in white - 12½.in. high, impressed J.D.K. 10 (small chip to bonnet rim, arms washed)
See Colour Plate 7 and 9
with bisque head, blue eyes, moulded fair tendrils of hair showing under white bonnet with pink indented lace edging and bent limbed composition body, dressed in white - 12½.in. high, impressed J.D.K. 10 (small chip to bonnet rim, arms washed)
See Colour Plate 7 and 9