#10

Pair, German All-Bisque Black-Stocking Dolls in Original Costumes and Box
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$500
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Description
4" (10 cm.) Each is all-bisque with swivel head, brown sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four tiny teeth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted black stockings and brown shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3/0. Comments: Germany, circa 1890, attributed to Simon and Halbig. Value Points: the dolls are wearing their vibrant and colorful factory-original knit costumes, and are presented in original gift box with decorative papers.