#378

Sonneberg Bisque Portrait of Asian Child, Original Body, Bahr and Proschild
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$1,700
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Amber-tinted bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, black curved feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the accented lips, black mohair wig in upswept fashion, amber-tinted composition and wooden fully-jointed Sonneberg body with shapely lower legs, painted blue rimmed stockings and blue heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 220 6. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1885. Value Points: rare doll with very beautiful face and complexion, original wig, original distinctive body, original factory costume.