#232

Rare German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll by Simon & Halbig with Twill-Over-Wooden Body
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$3,600
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, twill-over-wooden body, dowel-jointing at hips and knees, bisque lower arms and legs, bare feet, costume included. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1882. Value Points: rare model in pristine condition, beautiful face, bisque and complexion.