RARE Antique 14" Kestner 143 Doll – Bisque Head, Outfit, Leather Boots
This is a charming Antique German Kestner 143 bisque head doll, measuring approx. 14 inches (36 cm) tall. Made circa 1900–1910, she’s a delightful example of classic German doll artistry, fully dressed in antique-style clothing and ready for display.
Features:
Marked on the back of the head: “Made in Germany 143”
Bisque socket head with hand-painted facial features
Blue glass sleep eyes that open and close properly
Open mouth with 2 upper porcelain teeth
Original composition jointed body in very good condition
One finger on one hand has been professionally repaired (stable and well done)
Antique blonde mohair wig, soft and well styled
Wearing handmade clothing sewn from natural velvet and cotton fabrics, based on authentic antique patterns
Includes undergarments and a delicate matching bonnet
Wearing genuine leather boots
Condition:
Bisque head: no chips, cracks, or hairlines
Body: very good condition with some typical age wear; one finger repaired
Eyes: sleep mechanism works smoothly
Teeth: original, two visible upper teeth
Clothing and accessories are in very good condition, with minor signs of age
Measurements:
Height: 14 inches / 36 cm
Shipping & Handling:
Carefully packed and shipped with tracking and full insurance
International shipping available
A well-preserved and beautifully dressed Kestner 143 with expressive features and original teeth — a lovely addition to any antique doll collection.
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