#210

German All-Bisque Black Stocking Girl, 886, by Simon & Halbig
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$2,100
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) All-bisque with swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, bright blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, slightly open mouth, tiny teeth, brunette mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted thigh-high black ribbed stockings and brown one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 886 2. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: sought-after all-bisque "black stocking" doll is wearing pretty antique costume and bonnet.