#121

Large German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, Model 886, by Simon and Halbig
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$1,100
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, row of porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted blue mid-thigh stockings and black heeled shoes with two laces and bows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 886 S 5 H. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: rare large size all-bisque doll with blue stockings, wearing antique multi-layered costume and bonnet.