#126

Beautiful German Bisque Child, 719, with Brilliant Eyes by Simon and Halbig
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$750
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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass sleep eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, thick brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, shaded lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, faint hairline at the right side of forehead. Marks: S 12 H 719 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: especially beautiful doll with deeply-modeled features, finest bisque, original body and body finish, beautiful original wig and costume.