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Description
14 1/2" (37 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips and impressed dimples at lip corners, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, pull-string "mama" crier, fine antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 919 SH 6. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: rare model with entrancing large eyes, shy smile, beautiful quality of bisque and painting.