#81

German Bisque Character, 1488, by Simon and Halbig
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$2,100
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined tongue tip between the shaded lips, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1488 Simon & Halbig 12. Comments: Germany, Simon and Halbig, circa 1912. Value Points: especially fine details of sculpted features with fine matte bisque, original wig, body, body finish.